Kegly Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kegly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kegly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:545,85537,602

The alternate forms: Kégly (14) are calculated separately.

Kegly Last Name Facts

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

Kegly is found most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms: Kégly. Click here for other possible spellings of Kegly.

How Common Is The Last Name Kegly? popularity and diffusion

Kegly is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Kegly occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Kegly live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Kegly is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Kegly is most common in: Florida, where 25 percent reside, Illinois, where 25 percent reside and Kentucky, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 20 percent reside.

Kegly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kegly has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kegly Last Name Statistics demography

Kegly earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.86% less than the national average, earning $26,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kégly9314/
Kegley914,075/
Keagly911/
Keigly910/
Keggly910/
Keglay910/
Keigley83670/
Keighly8316/
Kiegley835/
Keagley833/
Keigely832/
Kegleey831/
Keggley831/
Keiglay831/
Keegley830/
Kegle80183/
Kegla8023/
Kegli8010/
Kigly801/
Cegly800/
Keighley772,884/
Keaghley771/
Keigehly771/
Keighlly770/
Keingley770/
Keagle731,009/
Kegles73129/
Kiegle7324/
Khegle734/
Keegle733/
Kigley732/
Keglai732/
Cegley731/
Keigle731/
Kehgle731/
Keggle730/
Keugle730/
Keglee730/
Quegly730/
Keighlley711/
Keggler6748/
Cegelly6746/
Keagler6724/
Chegley6720/
Kaigley6716/
Keegler677/
Khengle676/
Kcigley672/
Khegler672/
Kesgler671/
Queglay671/
Keaglet671/
Kisgley671/
Kecgler671/
Ceigley670/
Keingle670/
Keiglie670/
Qiegley670/
Quegley670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kegly
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