Hayley Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Canada

Hayley Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hailey,' a parish in the the Diocese of Oxford. Also of Haighley, a parish in the the Diocese of Norwich. The Haleys of Yorkshire are a different stock, but I cannot identify the locality whence they are sprung.

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Hayley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2511:221,98418,690
Canada2131:172,98417,319
Israel191:450,40234,739
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Wales61:515,75523,171
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2861:85,2298,990
Scotland81:467,90212,875
Jersey71:7,4121,296
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2221:226,21019,119

Hayley (115,630) may also be a first name.

Hayley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hailey,' a parish in the the Diocese of Oxford. Also of Haighley, a parish in the the Diocese of Norwich. The Haleys of Yorkshire are a different stock, but I cannot identify the locality whence they are sprung.

Petrus Haley, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Johannes de Haylay, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Willelmus Havlay, 1379: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hayley.' Seemingly some spot in Yorkshire.

Johannes de Heylelee, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Willelmus Haylay, 1379: ibid.

1802. Married — Edward Hayley and Ann Abbott: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Eng-) belonging to Hayley (Worc., Glouc., &c.) = 1 the Hedged Lea [v. under Hay, and + Old English leáh (Middle English ley] 2 the HAy-LEA [Old English hég + leáh]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

“Hay” and “Field” (Lea).

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Hailey, a chapelry in co. Oxford.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Haylie; a location name in Largs, Scotland.

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

Hayley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hayley is found most frequently in England. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hayley? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 576,198th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 13,347,154 people. The last name Hayley occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Hayley reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 8,918th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 115,630 people.

The last name Hayley is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 251 people, or 1 in 221,984. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 12 percent reside, Shropshire, where 10 percent reside and West Midlands, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account England Hayley exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 39 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.

Hayley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hayley has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hayley surname decreased 12 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 125 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hayley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Hayley surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Hayley earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $53,513 CAD per year.

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Hayeley920/
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Hayle917,319/
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Healey8338,113/
Halley8313,392/
Hailey8311,300/
Hatley839,365/
Hayles835,911/
Hasley832,540/
Haylay832,256/
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