Hooly Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Hooly Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Howley.' I cannot find the spot. It seems certain that this is a Lancashire, Yorkshire, or Cheshire surname, and the locality must be looked for there. For derivation, v. How (2) and Ley.
Read More About This SurnameHooly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
Hooly (63) may also be a first name.
Hooly Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Howley.' I cannot find the spot. It seems certain that this is a Lancashire, Yorkshire, or Cheshire surname, and the locality must be looked for there. For derivation, v. How (2) and Ley.
John Hooley, of Dukenfield, 1613: Wills at Chester.
Robert Hooley, of Bebbington, 1610:
Hugh Hooley, of Houghend, parish of Manchester, 1611: ibid.
Jane Hooley, of Adlington, 1617: ibid.
Miles Howley, of Adlington, 1668: ibid.
William Honley, of Duckenueld, 1676: ibid.
1790. Married — Francis Genet and Elizabeth Hooley: St. George, Hanover Square.
The Hooleys were a Macclesfield family last century, John Hooley being mayor of that town in 1748 (E.). The name is still, or was very recently, in the town. Hoole is the name of places in Cheshire, Lancashire, and Yorkshire. Hooley Hill is a village in south - east Lancashire.
Hooly Demographics
Average Hooly Salary in
England
£27,720
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Hooly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hooly Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hooly is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Hooly click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hooly? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Hooly is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Hooly live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread first name on earth It is held by 63 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 75 percent live and Florida, where 25 percent live. Outside of The United States Hooly is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 20 percent live.
Hooly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hooly has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hooly Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Hooly last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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