Flory Surname
Approximately 11,451 people bear this surname
Flory Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Florence,' from the nick. Flory; v. Florence, (a) Local, 'de Flury,' seemingly a Norman surname. The local derivation is manifestly the true one in regard to the majority of these forms.
Read More About This SurnameFlory Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,244 | 1:50,036 | 6,051 |
| France | 1,537 | 1:43,216 | 5,450 |
| Germany | 974 | 1:82,654 | 10,439 |
| England | 542 | 1:102,801 | 10,809 |
| Switzerland | 173 | 1:47,473 | 6,407 |
| Indonesia | 163 | 1:811,345 | 61,613 |
| Canada | 145 | 1:254,108 | 24,080 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Australia | 84 | 1:321,377 | 27,634 |
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Romania | 32 | 1:627,433 | 44,366 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:128,939 | 9,528 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Venezuela | 19 | 1:1,589,688 | 20,788 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Guam | 16 | 1:10,008 | 1,526 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Guatemala | 6 | 1:2,680,445 | 6,792 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 257 | 1:94,846 | 9,727 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,197 | 1:41,954 | 4,905 |
The alternate forms: Flöry (44) & Florý (1) are calculated separately.
Flory (18,374) may also be a first name.
Flory Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Florence,' from the nick. Flory; v. Florence, (a) Local, 'de Flury,' seemingly a Norman surname. The local derivation is manifestly the true one in regard to the majority of these forms.
Flory Oliver (fern.), Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Agnes Flury, Lincolnshire, ibid.
John Flury, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Peter Flury, Gloucestershire, ibid.
Robert de Flury, Lincolnshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
1402. Richard de Flory. rector of Little Wreningham, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
1568-9. Philip Florye and Catherine Bexrwell: Marriage Lic. (London).
1589-90. William Howson and Joane Florey, Hampshire: ibid.
1729. Married — James Flory and Elizabeth Marriott: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1809. — Daniel Willis and Mary Ann Florey: St. George, Hanover Square.
1 an especially Irish and Scotch diminutive of Florence (q.v.), which has been used as a substitute for Celtic F-names.
2 = Flur(r)y, q.v.
(French) One who came from Fleury (place where flowers grew); the name of several places in France; descendant of Flory, a pet form of Florence, Flora and Florian (bloming).
From the Flemish, Flory; a personal name.$
Flory Demographics
Average Male Flory Height
176.23 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Flory Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Flory Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Flory (Marathi: लोरी, Russian: Флоры) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Flöry or Florý. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Flory? popularity and diffusion
Flory is the 45,323rd most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 636,411 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Flory reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Flory is also the 40,217th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 18,374 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 7,244 people, or 1 in 50,036. In The United States Flory is most prevalent in: California, where 9 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and Kansas, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States Flory exists in 71 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.
Flory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Flory has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Flory last name rose 605 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 211 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Flory Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Flory surname are 23.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.36% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Flory earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $42,787 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.53% less than the national average, earning $45,940 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Flory Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Flory in the Marathi language | ||
| लोरी | lori | 40 |
| फ़लोरी | falori | 20 |
| ोरय | oraya | 20 |
| लॉरी | lori | 20 |
| Flory in the Russian language | ||
| Флоры | flory | - |
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Footnotes
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