Ilsley Surname
Approximately 2,355 people bear this surname
Ilsley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ilsley,' two parishes in Berkshire, nine miles from Newbury. This surname is spreading rapidly in the United States.
1581. Thomas Ilsley, Berkshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnameIlsley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 940 | 1:59,275 | 7,071 |
| Australia | 766 | 1:35,242 | 4,651 |
| United States | 399 | 1:908,418 | 68,362 |
| South Africa | 120 | 1:451,481 | 38,064 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:147,359 | 10,403 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 406 | 1:60,038 | 7,038 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 153 | 1:328,227 | 25,501 |
Ilsley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ilsley,' two parishes in Berkshire, nine miles from Newbury. This surname is spreading rapidly in the United States.
1581. Thomas Ilsley, Berkshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1733. John Ilsley and Margaret Owen: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
1793. Married — William Penny and Catherine Illsley: St. George, Hanover Square.
Henry Strowbridge and Teresia Ilsley: ibid.
(English) belonging to Ilsley = (prob.) Ille’s, or Elle’s, Lea [Old English leáh]
(English) One who came from Ilsley (Hild’s meadow), in Berkshire.
Local. Isle's—ley, the place on the island.
A location name in Berkshire Or Hillsley, Gloucestershire.
Ilsley Demographics
Ilsley Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Ilsley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilsley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ilsley is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilsley? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ilsley is the 180,834th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 3,094,499 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 42 percent of Ilsley are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 940 people, or 1 in 59,275. In England it is most frequent in: Hampshire, where 14 percent live, West Midlands, where 13 percent live and Greater London, where 9 percent live. Apart from England it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Ilsley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ilsley has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Ilsley surname increased 232 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 261 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ilsley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ilsley last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Ilsley last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ilsley earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 22.69% more than the national average, earning R 291,564 per year; in United States they earn 4.67% more than the national average, earning $45,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.48% less than the national average, earning $47,953 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illsley | 92 | 1,898 | / |
| Hilsley | 92 | 147 | / |
| Ilesley | 92 | 42 | / |
| Gilsley | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ilsly | 91 | 0 | / |
| Hillsley | 86 | 251 | / |
| Illesley | 86 | 10 | / |
| Elsley | 83 | 1,125 | / |
| Ilsleu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ilslay | 83 | 0 | / |
| Illsly | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hillesley | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hailesley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Helsley | 77 | 1,729 | / |
| Ellsley | 77 | 63 | / |
| Hilzley | 77 | 46 | / |
| Ulesley | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hulsley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heilsly | 77 | 0 | / |
| Elesley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Elsle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iljly | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elsly | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ellesley | 71 | 41 | / |
| Gelesley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hilsdsle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Healsley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hillslee | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gillesly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hillesly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Heelsley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hellsley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hilchley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Elsler | 67 | 263 | / |
| Helsly | 67 | 74 | / |
| Helsle | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gilleslie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elslie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elslet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elesly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hulsly | 67 | 0 | / |
| Elslep | 67 | 0 | / |
| Helessley | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gilleslee | 67 | 0 | / |
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