Ganley Surname
Approximately 4,771 people bear this surname
Ganley Surname Definition:
Mag Sheanlaoich A variant form of Shanly, q.v. MIF 215; Map Leit
Ganley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,635 | 1:137,556 | 14,374 |
| England | 821 | 1:67,866 | 7,851 |
| Australia | 589 | 1:45,833 | 5,742 |
| New Zealand | 276 | 1:16,407 | 2,862 |
| Canada | 201 | 1:183,311 | 18,199 |
| Ireland | 155 | 1:30,380 | 2,674 |
| Scotland | 40 | 1:133,845 | 8,251 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 118 | 1:37,541 | 3,496 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 210 | 1:116,073 | 11,213 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 363 | 1:138,343 | 13,078 |
Ganley (18) may also be a first name.
Ganley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mag Sheanlaoich A variant form of Shanly, q.v. MIF 215; Map Leit
Ganley Demographics
Ganley Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Ganley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganley has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ganley.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganley? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 99,246th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,527,467 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Ganley reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 18 people.
The surname Ganley is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,635 people, or 1 in 137,556. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 12 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 9 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Ganley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ganley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ganley surname increased 726 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 391 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 131 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 1,333 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ganley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (87%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Ganley surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ganley earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.13% more than the national average, earning $48,815 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.15% less than the national average, earning $44,145 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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