Grealey Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Grealey Surname Definition:
Mag Raoghallaigh (W) Almost exclusively a Galway-Mayo name. IF 192
Grealey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 114 | 1:488,755 | 31,416 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Ireland | 36 | 1:130,804 | 6,280 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 58 | 1:76,377 | 5,461 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 100 | 1:243,754 | 17,902 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Grealey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mag Raoghallaigh (W) Almost exclusively a Galway-Mayo name. IF 192
Grealey Demographics
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Grealey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grealey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Grealey is found most in England. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grealey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Grealey is the 973,426th most widely held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Grealey reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 488,755. In England Grealey is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 21 percent reside, West Midlands, where 20 percent reside and Merseyside, where 19 percent reside. Aside from England it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.
Grealey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Grealey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Grealey last name rose 114 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 190 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 38 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grealey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Grealey surname is chiefly Catholic (76%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Grealey surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Grealey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.7% more than the national average, earning R 412,776 per year; in United States they earn 7.03% less than the national average, earning $40,114 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.29% more than the national average, earning $52,808 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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