Hartley Surname
Approximately 87,232 people bear this surname
Hartley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hartley,' parishes in the Dioceses of Rochester and Winchester, and hamlets in various places. Also smaller spots, in some cases now forgotten.
Ricardus de Hertlay, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameHartley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42,198 | 1:8,589 | 1,033 |
| England | 24,929 | 1:2,235 | 276 |
| Australia | 6,640 | 1:4,066 | 587 |
| Canada | 3,957 | 1:9,311 | 1,392 |
| South Africa | 3,329 | 1:16,274 | 2,059 |
| New Zealand | 1,574 | 1:2,877 | 422 |
| Scotland | 740 | 1:7,235 | 1,109 |
| Jamaica | 538 | 1:5,334 | 685 |
| Wales | 479 | 1:6,460 | 714 |
| Northern Ireland | 372 | 1:4,960 | 946 |
| Namibia | 370 | 1:6,512 | 1,269 |
| Ireland | 317 | 1:14,855 | 1,694 |
| France | 196 | 1:338,891 | 51,103 |
| Spain | 178 | 1:262,652 | 16,524 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Thailand | 141 | 1:500,981 | 87,346 |
| Peru | 128 | 1:248,313 | 10,280 |
| Germany | 97 | 1:829,953 | 60,372 |
| Chile | 61 | 1:288,795 | 8,426 |
| Costa Rica | 50 | 1:95,601 | 1,659 |
| Belgium | 49 | 1:234,625 | 29,441 |
| Isle of Man | 49 | 1:1,751 | 323 |
| Zimbabwe | 46 | 1:335,614 | 32,404 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| Jersey | 34 | 1:2,918 | 527 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Ecuador | 28 | 1:568,066 | 11,415 |
| Philippines | 24 | 1:4,218,259 | 160,165 |
| Guernsey | 22 | 1:2,929 | 767 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Guyana | 20 | 1:38,111 | 3,813 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Panama | 17 | 1:230,133 | 6,157 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 16 | 1:85,248 | 6,095 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Bermuda | 12 | 1:5,440 | 820 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Barbados | 11 | 1:26,132 | 1,223 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Japan | 9 | 1:14,204,921 | 46,388 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Sierra Leone | 9 | 1:787,737 | 678 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Vietnam | 6 | 1:15,441,009 | 3,090 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 1:130,584 | 1,472 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Egypt | 2 | 1:45,967,877 | 132,655 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 1:17,164 | 627 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 205 | 1:21,609 | 2,462 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18,572 | 1:1,312 | 160 |
| Scotland | 183 | 1:20,455 | 2,022 |
| Wales | 84 | 1:18,672 | 1,092 |
| Isle of Man | 9 | 1:6,030 | 597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,763 | 1:8,714 | 1,115 |
Hartley (3,455) may also be a first name.
Hartley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hartley,' parishes in the Dioceses of Rochester and Winchester, and hamlets in various places. Also smaller spots, in some cases now forgotten.
Ricardus de Hertlay, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Willelmus de Hertelay, 1379: ibid.
The above lived in the parish of Ecclesfield, West Riding of Yorkshire The surname has ramified in an extraordinary manner in the West Riding. The parentage in all probability will have to be sought for in Ecclesfield parish or the immediate neighbourhood.
Brian de Hertheley, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard de Hertleye, Salop, ibid.
1623. Christopher Hills and Elizabeth Hartley, of Stepney: Marriage Lic (London).
From Hartley (Hartecla 1265, Hartcla 1291, Hartla 1306) a manor in the parish of Kirkby-Stephen, Westmoreland. Michael de Hardcla or Hartcla was deputy sheriff of Westmoreland in 1276 and 1277, and sheriff of Cumberland in part of the year 1285 and then until 1298. On the execution of his brother Andrew de Hardcla, earl of Carlisle, for treason, he fled into Scotland with a number of his friends (Chronicon de Lanercost, ed. Stevenson, p. 250). David Hertley was shipmaster in 1469 (Bain, IV, 1389).
(English) belonging to Hartley=the Hart- Lea [Middle English hert, Old English heort + Middle English ley, O.E. leáh] Hartley, Kent, was Heortleáh in the 8th century.
Hartley is a common English name, but in Ireland usually denotes a family of Ó hArtghaile. IF 306*; Map Wex
Hartley is a common English name, but in Ireland usually denotes a family of Ó hArtghaile. IF 306*; Map Wex
Place name in Hampshire.
(English) One who came from Hartley (stag clearing), the name of several places in England.
Places in cos. Kent, Northumb., Westmoreland, Hants, Berks, &c.
A location name in Kent, Northumberland Or Hardley, Norfolk.
Hartley is a very common West Riding name. It is also established in Lancashire. There are hamlets and townships of the name in the West Riding, Westmoreland, Northumberland, etc.
Hartley Demographics
Hartley Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hartley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hartley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hartley is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hartley? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,476th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 83,542 people. The surname Hartley occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Hartley reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 120,973rd most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 3,455 people.
Hartley is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 42,198 people, or 1 in 8,589. In The United States Hartley is most numerous in: Florida, where 8 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Georgia, where 6 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 107 countries. It also occurs in England, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.
Hartley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hartley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hartley surname increased 732 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 134 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 404 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 570 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 155 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hartley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Hartley last name is predominantly Catholic (57%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hartley last name are 16.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.36% being registered with the party.
The amount Hartley earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 43.3% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,778 per year; in South Africa they earn 64.07% more than the national average, earning R 389,892 per year; in United States they earn 1.11% less than the national average, earning $42,672 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.88% more than the national average, earning $51,112 CAD per year.
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