Gordley Surname

595,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gordley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gordley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5171:701,08155,448
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Gordley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gordley has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gordley? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 595,654th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,934,122 people. The surname Gordley occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Gordley live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 517 people, or 1 in 701,081. In The United States it is most common in: Ohio, where 15 percent are found, Kentucky, where 10 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Costa Rica, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Gordley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gordley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gordley last name increased 975 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gordley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gordley last name are 35.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.24% registered to vote for the party.

Gordley earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.77% more than the national average, earning $44,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ordley9238/
Gordly926/
Gardley86225/
Hordley8675/
Gurdley8610/
Gordlee860/
Gerdley860/
Gordloe860/
Ordle832/
Ordly831/
Gordlett800/
Ardley771,174/
Hordle77116/
Gerdle7713/
Gardle772/
Gardly770/
Gourdelle751/
Gordeller750/
Gordiller750/
Hardley71675/
Ordille71208/
Gardler71151/
Gurdler7183/
Ordelly712/
Hordles711/
Gordlis711/
Ordelle711/
Horddle710/
Gardelle671,249/
Ardle67186/
Ardilley6784/
Gardille6752/
Gordilla6730/
Gerdille6726/
Gordelli6720/
Gordella675/
Ardly673/
Gardelly672/
Ordilles672/
Harddley670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gordley
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