Hurly Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Hurly Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hurley,' a parish in Berkshire, near Maidenhead. This surname is very strongly represented in the New York Directory, but as Dennis, Michael, Cornelius, Patrick, and other popular Irish personal names are generally found as the prefix, it is hardly necessary to state that a large number of the instances are of Hibernian origin.
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Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
South Africa | 179 | 1:302,669 | 29,078 |
United States | 136 | 1:2,665,139 | 160,299 |
Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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Ireland | 141 | 1:31,417 | 3,116 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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England | 119 | 1:204,835 | 16,153 |
Wales | 18 | 1:87,134 | 3,963 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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United States | 912 | 1:55,064 | 6,171 |
Hurly (97) may also be a first name.
Hurly Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hurley,' a parish in Berkshire, near Maidenhead. This surname is very strongly represented in the New York Directory, but as Dennis, Michael, Cornelius, Patrick, and other popular Irish personal names are generally found as the prefix, it is hardly necessary to state that a large number of the instances are of Hibernian origin. Their derivation, therefore, must be sought for in that country.
Randolph de Hurlegh, Somerset, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
(Prior) de Hurleye, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
(Prior) de Hurle, Berkshire, ibid.
John de Hurlee, prior of Windham, Norfolk, 1317: History of Norfolk.
1670. Baptised — Mary, d. Henrye Hurley: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1772. Married — John Hurley and Helen Fladgate: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Celtic) Descendant of Urthaile [Irish O'h-Urthaile (th = h)-ó, or ua, grandson, descendant; the h is an intervocalic insertion] (English) belonging to Hurley (Berks, Warw., &c.) = 1 the Waterside of? Herl(a [Old English íeg, island, waterside] 2 the Lea of? Herl(a [Old English leáh, lea] The Berkshire Hurley, on the banks of the Thames, was Hurleye and Hurle in the 13th cent.
A parish in Berkshire.
From Hurley; a location name in Berkshire.
The Rev. James Hurly, master of Taunton grammar school, and incumbent - curate of Taunton St. James, died in 1783, at the age of 70, leaving six surviving children: he was born at Crowcombe (T.).
Hurly Demographics
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Hurly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hurly Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hurly is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hurly click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hurly? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hurly is the 692,305th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Hurly are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 962,660th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 97 people.
It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 302,669. In South Africa Hurly is most common in: Gauteng, where 74 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 8 percent reside. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.
Hurly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hurly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hurly last name fell 85 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 97 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hurly Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Hurly last name is chiefly Catholic (88%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hurly surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hurly earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 120.57% more than the national average, earning R 524,148 per year; in United States they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning $44,783 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.87% less than the national average, earning $47,262 CAD per year.
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Hurly Reference & Research
Hurley DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Hurley FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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