Ingrey Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Ingrey Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ingelry.' Ingrey is a modification; compare Ingram for Ingelram.

Robert lngelry, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1635. Thomas Hallowell and Deborah Ingrey: Marriage Lic.

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Ingrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3761:148,18614,202
Australia981:275,46624,785
Canada911:404,89735,698
United States221:16,475,406557,260
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Wales41:773,63329,106
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2891:84,3448,923
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ingrey (16) may also be a first name.

Ingrey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ingelry.' Ingrey is a modification; compare Ingram for Ingelram.

Robert lngelry, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1635. Thomas Hallowell and Deborah Ingrey: Marriage Lic. (London).

1638. Married — Mark Lingwood and Thomaatin Ingrey: St. James, Clerkenwell.

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

(Teutonic) for the Old Teutonic Ingelric, Engelric [v. Ingle3,4,5, and + Old Teutonic rík-, a ruler, as in Old English ríca = Gothic reik-s] Ingelric and Engelric are the Domesday forms, the former being weakened in the Hundred Rolls to Ingelry, the immediate progenitor of Ingrey.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Probably Ingrave, co. Essex.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Ingrave; a location name in Hertfordshire.

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

Ingrey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ingrey occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ingrey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ingrey is the 529,538th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Ingrey live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles. Ingrey is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 148,186. In England Ingrey is most numerous in: Greater London, where 25 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 19 percent are found and Cambridgeshire, where 17 percent are found. Aside from England Ingrey occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.

Ingrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ingrey has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ingrey last name increased 130 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ingrey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ingrey last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ingrey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.96% more than the national average, earning $53,488 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.64% more than the national average, earning $53,478 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gingrey92163/
Inggrey9269/
Hingrey920/
Ingre9199/
Ingry9117/
Igrey911/
Inggreiy861/
Hingre83134/
Ingres83104/
Ingrez83100/
Ungrey8367/
Ingret8353/
Gingry8339/
Jingre8336/
Ingred8325/
Ingray834/
Ingrie832/
Inggre831/
Ingryd831/
Higrey831/
Ingree831/
Ingrys831/
Yingre831/
Imgrey830/
Hingry830/
Igre80445/
Igry801/
Hingray77425/
Hingrez77361/
Jingryd77134/
Jingree77107/
Ingreji7781/
Inggrei7734/
Ingress7712/
Ingreus776/
Ingreis772/
Jingryt771/
Ingreaz771/
Ingreja771/
Ginghre771/
Itengre771/
Yongrey771/
Goingre771/
Ingrydh771/
Ingreed770/
Hingret770/
Igret73497/
Ingra73220/
Engre7376/
Ingri7349/
Yigre7341/
Igreț7333/
Egrey7320/
Ungry7319/
Jigre7318/
Igray7312/
Igres7312/
Ingrà7310/
Gigre735/
Igrie735/
Igree735/
Igrez735/
Engry733/
Iegre733/
Ungre732/
Igreţ732/
Igred731/
Igriy731/
Ighre731/
Iggre731/
Igrea731/
Ingrã731/
Ingré731/
Aigre731/
Ygrey731/
Iogre731/
Higre730/
Imgre730/
Haingray7112/
Yingread714/
Ingehere712/
Eisingre711/
Gingrieh711/
Igreja672,268/
Ingrid672,089/
Aigret67338/
Ingrat67170/
Heigre67136/
Yongre6767/
Ingrês6766/
Ingriš6757/
Aigere6750/
Hungry6737/
Engrie6734/
Ingrit6722/
Gengry6721/
Ingrad6719/
Jingri6716/
Yingra6716/
Ingris6715/
Gigray6714/
Hengry6712/
Ungrea6712/
Gingra6711/
Hingra6710/
Engres6710/
Haigre679/
Jngrez679/
Ingrau678/
Igeere677/
Engrer675/
Ygerey675/
Ingras674/
Hingri674/
Eigere674/
Engryd674/
Inggri673/
Eggrey673/
Iogrie673/
Jigray673/
Enghre672/
Ingrah672/
Gingri672/
Engret672/
Ynhgre672/
Giggre672/
Igrych671/
Ingroa671/
Ingroj671/
Igrett671/
Emgrey671/
Yingri671/
Gengre671/
Egreyi671/
Aigray671/
Aigrie671/
Ighres671/
Uingra671/
Jingrawee671/
Jyngre671/
Hungre671/
Hengre671/
Iogrei671/
Igrejo671/
Ihgryd671/
Imgred671/
Ungray670/
Ingrahawe670/
Ungrhe670/
Esgrey670/
Engree670/

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