Harnley Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Harnley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harnley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Harnley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harnley is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Harnley.

How Common Is The Last Name Harnley? popularity and diffusion

Harnley is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Harnley occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Harnley reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is most numerous in: Isle of Wight, where 78 percent live, Greater London, where 11 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 11 percent live. Besides England Harnley exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent live.

Harnley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Harnley has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Harnley surname expanded 180 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Harnley Last Name Statistics demography

Harnley earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

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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 Harnley
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