Keatley Surname

166,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Keatley Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Either a variant of Kettley or Keighley, which see.

1752. Married — William Keetly and Elizabeth Sayers: St. George, Hanover Square.

Keatley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8331:435,12537,469
England7461:74,6898,491
Australia4331:62,3467,528
Ireland1661:28,3672,570
Canada1401:263,18324,832
New Zealand1111:40,7966,843
Northern Ireland851:21,7062,552
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Scotland241:223,07611,507
Wales191:162,87011,152
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland891:49,7744,200
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2371:102,85010,316
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1461:343,96426,445

Keatley (12) may also be a first name.

Keatley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Either a variant of Kettley or Keighley, which see.

1752. Married — William Keetly and Elizabeth Sayers: St. George, Hanover Square.

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

Keatley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keatley is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Keatley click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keatley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 166,236th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,798,597 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 40 percent of Keatley reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 833 people, or 1 in 435,125. In The United States Keatley is primarily found in: West Virginia, where 13 percent are found, Ohio, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent are found and Australia, where 17 percent are found.

Keatley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keatley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Keatley last name increased 571 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 315 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 187 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Keatley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (49%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Keatley surname are 2.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Keatley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.09% more than the national average, earning R 380,436 per year; in United States they earn 1.23% more than the national average, earning $43,680 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.42% less than the national average, earning $46,988 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keathley933,013/
Keateley930/
Keattley930/
Ketley921,703/
Katley9221/
Keatly9211/
Keetley86875/
Kettley86595/
Kethley86165/
Keitley86119/
Keathly8698/
Kathley865/
Kattley863/
Keastle861/
Kietley861/
Kaitley861/
Katleya861/
Katlley861/
Keately860/
Keastly860/
Keatler860/
Keahtly860/
Kaetley860/
Katle831,483/
Katly8355/
Ketle8341/
Ketly8317/
Keithley802,990/
Cheatley80326/
Kiethley8010/
Keathely807/
Ketilley806/
Ketelley804/
Kettlley803/
Keastler801/
Kesthley801/
Ketylley801/
Kethleey801/
Kethlley801/
Katelley801/
Katlleya801/
Katylley801/
Kauetley801/
Keyteley800/
Keyhtley800/
Keethley800/
Keathler800/
Keuthley800/
Ketthley800/
Kettle778,714/
Kgatle775,340/
Catley772,132/
Kathle772,083/
Koetle771,624/
Kitley77679/
Khetle77175/
Khatle77145/
Kestly77136/
Keetle77113/
Ketlya7735/
Kettly7726/
Kattle7723/
Kattly7722/
Kietly7711/
Katloe7711/
Keytle7711/
Kaatle778/
Katlea777/
Kethly777/
Katlay776/
Keitly775/
Keetly775/
Katlet775/
Ketlie775/
Ketloy775/
Katlee774/
Ketlee774/
Keitle773/
Khetly773/
Katlhe772/
Katlie772/
Ketles772/
Keatla772/
Ketlle772/
Katlly772/
Katles771/
Qatley771/
Kgetle771/
Kketle771/
Ketlea771/
Ketlet771/
Ketlue771/
Kaytly771/
Kathly771/
Katlle771/
Katlue771/
Keithtley752/
Keithleyu751/
Kethelley751/
Kethilley751/
Kethylley751/
Kettilley751/
Cheatle71750/
Keithly71630/
Castley71468/
Cattley71378/
Kgatlhe71176/
Cautley71132/
Kittley71102/
Ketelle71102/
Kuettle7144/
Chetley7139/
Keutler7131/
Keitler7127/
Kestles7125/
Kgautle7124/
Katliya7117/
Kautler7115/
Kehtler7113/
Kastles719/
Ketille719/
Katelle718/
Ketylle718/
Ketylly718/
Kathlee717/
Katlett717/
Katletz716/
Khathle715/
Catleya714/
Khatlae714/
Khatloe714/
Kethlly714/
Kettlie713/
Kaathle713/
Ketller713/
Kauthle712/
Khautle712/
Khethle711/
Keztler711/
Kiethly711/
Kuethle711/
Ceattle711/
Cettley711/
Katille711/
Kgathle711/
Khatlhe711/
Keeatla711/
Keestle711/
Keitles711/
Katlaya711/
Katleha711/
Kayatly711/
Khetloe711/
Quatley711/
Cathley711/
Kgattle711/
Keitele711/
Ketllly711/
Keytely711/
Khettelley711/
Khatlly711/
Kaytlly711/
Kathlly711/
Katylle711/
Katylly711/
Kattlei711/
Caitley710/
Ketless710/
Cheatly710/
Keyttle710/
Koettle710/
Keethly710/
Kettlea710/
Kistley710/
Kaistle710/
Ceutley710/
Kithley710/
Keittle710/
Kesttle710/
Keettle710/
Keitely710/
Kesthly710/
Keetler710/
Katla679,782/
Catle67445/
Katli67359/
Kytle67240/
Kesztler67205/
Kgautlhe67193/
Ketla67187/
Keethler67162/
Catly67147/
Cattleya67131/
Kettelle67116/
Ketli6786/
Kettless6783/
Keithler6751/
Kasztler6734/
Kathlaya6730/
Kitle6722/
Kethelly6721/
Kitly6716/
Kethilly6714/
Kethylly678/
Kesstler677/
Kattelle675/
Kettylly675/
Keitilly673/
Khetelly673/
Keithlet672/
Qatly672/
Katielle672/
Kethelle672/
Kattelly672/
Kathilly672/
Keithliy671/
Kathleeh671/
Keethles671/
Cheetley671/
Cheattle671/
Kettlett671/
Kettller671/
Kgautlle671/
Kgatlawe671/
Kgatlhoe671/
Kuetilly671/
Kettelly671/
Kettllee671/
Khetilly671/
Kathylle671/
Katleesh671/
Katlleia671/
Kattilly671/
Caustley670/
Keuthler670/
Keestler670/
Keittely670/
Qetle670/
Katlowes670/
Chethley670/
Kestlerr670/

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