Gallogley Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Gallogley Surname Definition:

Mac an Ghallóglaigh Originally of Co.

Donegal. Now changed to English and Englishby in Antrim, and sometimes even to Ingoldsby! As Gologly it is found in Co. Monaghan. MIF 98

Gallogley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland421:127,4727,985
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
England161:3,482,379114,324
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland141:267,3738,913
England61:4,062,562101,150

Gallogley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac an Ghallóglaigh Originally of Co.

Donegal. Now changed to English and Englishby in Antrim, and sometimes even to Ingoldsby! As Gologly it is found in Co. Monaghan. MIF 98

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Gallogley Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gallogley Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gallogley occurs more in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gallogley click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gallogley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,755,741st most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Gallogley are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 127,472. In Scotland Gallogley is most prevalent in: North Lanarkshire, where 90 percent are found, Glasgow City, where 7 percent are found and Highland, where 2 percent are found. Not including Scotland it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 23 percent are found and England, where 15 percent are found.

Gallogley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gallogley has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Gallogley surname increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it increased 267 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 6 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gallogley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gallogley surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Gallogley earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 2.08% less than the national average, earning $48,652 CAD per year.

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