Gumley Surname

392,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 901 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Gumley Surname Definition:

A location name in Leicestershire.

Gumley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia4261:63,3707,610
England1911:291,71822,402
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Ireland461:102,3685,449
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Israel321:267,42624,032
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Scotland241:223,07611,507
Northern Ireland141:131,7887,342
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland291:152,7548,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1061:229,95617,302
Scotland131:287,9409,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Gumley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A location name in Leicestershire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Gumley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gumley is found most in Australia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gumley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 392,486th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,088,286 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 49 percent of Gumley reside; 49 percent reside in Australasia and 49 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 426 people, or 1 in 63,370. In Australia it is most common in: New South Wales, where 46 percent live, Victoria, where 19 percent live and Queensland, where 11 percent live. Apart from Australia it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Gumley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gumley has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 180 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 285 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 159 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 185 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gumley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Anglican (86%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gumley last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gumley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.2% more than the national average, earning R 449,604 per year; in United States they earn 18.07% more than the national average, earning $50,948 USD per year and in Canada they earn 59.38% more than the national average, earning $79,186 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gumle9129/
Umley9122/
Gumly910/
Ngumle83117/
Gumler8392/
Gomley8328/
Gunley837/
Humley836/
Ghumle831/
Gimley831/
Gumlay831/
Umle805/
Umly800/
Gounley7729/
Gunleye7717/
Ngoumle7711/
Ghumlae771/
Houmley771/
Goumleu771/
Goomley770/
Goemley770/
Gunnley770/
Gomle73555/
Gumla73300/
Humle73202/
Gimle73114/
Omley7352/
Umloy7315/
Umlet7312/
Umles739/
Gunle736/
Gumli735/
Umlay735/
Umlae734/
Umler732/
Gomly732/
Gunly731/
Umlee731/
Umlya731/
Oumle731/
Umloe731/
Usmle731/
Humly730/
Goumelle7111/
Gumiller718/
Ngoumleu712/
Ghumliya711/
Qgunleye711/
Ngumla67569/
Humler67171/
Gunlay6760/
Humlie6750/
Gonley6744/
Gomlya6737/
Gunleh6728/
Gumlia6726/
Gunler6724/
Homley6723/
Gutmüller6722/
Gümler6722/
Gutmiller6716/
Aumloy6716/
Gummla6711/
Omleye6711/
Umlesh6710/
Gunlep679/
Ummler677/
Ghimly677/
Gounle676/
Hummle675/
Gunles675/
Umliya675/
Gunliy674/
Ghumla673/
Umelle673/
Gaunly673/
Humles672/
Gounly672/
Gomleh672/
Goumla672/
Oumloy672/
Humlet671/
Omlley671/
Gaunle671/
Ghomly671/
Ghunle671/
Gumlad671/
Gummli671/
Guunly671/
Gunnly671/
Gomlle671/
Gunlee671/
Houmle671/
Heumle671/
Oumler671/
Oumleu671/
Umleit671/
Umlejs671/
Ummles671/
Gomlie670/
Gunlet670/
Gaumiller670/
Goomly670/
Gimlay670/
Umlles670/
Gunlea670/
Gunlle670/

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