Mackley Surname

136,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Mackley Surname Definition:

One of the many modern variants of Gaelic Mac Donnshleibhe. See MACLAE.

Mackley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5281:237,21122,728
England7841:71,0698,153
Australia6261:43,1245,480
New Zealand1651:27,4444,801
Canada721:511,74443,418
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Wales181:171,91811,581
Scotland111:486,71119,179
France81:8,302,840321,660
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Malta41:107,5681,849
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3511:143,07313,433

Mackley (98) may also be a first name.

Mackley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

One of the many modern variants of Gaelic Mac Donnshleibhe. See MACLAE.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Scotch, MacLae or MacLeay; a personal name.

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

Mackley and Macaulay are peculiar Leicestershire names. De Makkeley was the name of a priest in the county in the 14th century (N.). In the latter part of last century Aulay Macaulay was rector of Rothley, and Angus Macaulay was the incumbent of Claybrook (N.). Dr. Macaulay owned an estate in Gretworth, Northamptonshire, in 1750 (Baker).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Mackley Last Name Facts

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

Mackley has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mackley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 136,879th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,223,847 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Mackley reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 956,749th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 98 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,528 people, or 1 in 237,211. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside, Maryland, where 10 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 19 percent reside.

Mackley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mackley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mackley surname grew 435 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mackley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mackley surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mackley surname are 15.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mackley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.96% less than the national average, earning R 140,304 per year; in United States they earn 4.58% less than the national average, earning $41,172 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.48% more than the national average, earning $58,865 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mauckley930/
MacKle922,017/
Makley92424/
MacKly9219/
Macley9213/
McKley925/
Mackelley881/
Meckley862,029/
Mockley8656/
Macklay8650/
Maeckle8626/
Maskley8625/
Maickle865/
Macklee863/
Maekley862/
Macleyd862/
Mackleh861/
Mauckle860/
Meakley860/
MacKlie860/
Maeckly860/
Maukley860/
Maakley860/
MacKlea860/
Makle83555/
Macle83436/
McLey83166/
Macly8353/
Makly833/
McKle831/
McKelley80222/
MacKleit8054/
Makhleyt8047/
MacKelly8030/
MacKlowe8021/
Makhleyd809/
Mouckley809/
Moeckley803/
MacKclay802/
MacKlett801/
MacQuley801/
Mackliya801/
Macklesh801/
Mecklley801/
Mayckler801/
Maclay771,121/
Meckle77348/
Mascle77322/
Maclet77268/
Maklay77245/
Mäckle77244/
Macler77162/
Makhle77121/
Maicle7793/
Meacle7790/
MacLea7776/
Mockly7744/
Macles7744/
MacLee7738/
Mekley7731/
Mockle7725/
Maklae7723/
Macloy7722/
Maikle7717/
McCley7711/
Maskle7711/
Makloy7711/
Macklé779/
Macleh778/
MacLae777/
Maclhy776/
Mocley773/
Mhakle773/
Maycle773/
Makleh773/
Meakle772/
Macled772/
Maklei772/
MacLue772/
Maekle772/
Mokley771/
Makcle771/
Mackla771/
Maccly771/
Macleu771/
Maclez771/
Maclie771/
Maikly771/
Makleś771/
Möckle771/
Maykle771/
MacLoe770/
McKlay770/
Mackellay7516/
Makhleydt7514/
Macklawie754/
MacKilloy751/
Mackleidt751/
Mackillie751/
MacKillee750/
McLe7314/
Masclet711,515/
Makhlay71523/
Makleat71346/
Maucler71255/
Madkhly71239/
Mauclet71205/
Moeckly71168/
Mäckler71139/
Mackliz7183/
MacClay7177/
MacLees7166/
Masclee7163/
Mascles7146/
Meekley7139/
Macklai7127/
Masclez7127/
MacLead7124/
MacCloy7122/
Makelle7118/
Macille7117/
Meickle7113/
Makleit7111/
Maklayi7111/
Masklee7110/
Makhlys7110/
Macloyd719/
MacLeid718/
Maikele717/
Macelly717/
Makhler716/
MacLeer716/
Mahakle716/
Macelle715/
Makklay715/
Maklets714/
Mocklee714/
Mocklei714/
Macleed714/
Mmakled714/
Makklee714/
Makklye714/
Maklead713/
Macleud713/
Makelly712/
Makhlae712/
Maklaiy712/
Meklley712/
Makille712/
Makhlie711/
Makkliy711/
Makletz711/
Maikhle711/
Maikled711/
Mayclay711/
Macklia711/
MacLayu711/
MacLedd711/
MacLler711/
MacLowe711/
Moscley711/
Mocklya711/
Meakleh711/
Mauklee711/
Macclae711/
Majcler711/
Mecklay711/
Masclée711/
Maklawe711/
Maklees711/
Makluys711/
Maidkle711/
Meakele711/
Meikley711/
Macleah711/
Maklaye711/
Makllei711/
Makleid711/
Maiclea711/
Macleuz711/
McKelle710/
Moccley710/
Mockled710/
MacLloy710/
Moeckle710/
Mookley710/
Moukley710/
Meacles710/
Matcler710/
Mokle673,590/
McCalley67932/
Mekle67749/
Mokly67543/
Macleish67499/
Macla67378/
McLee67315/
Makli67243/
Makla67150/
McLea67147/
MacHelle67137/
Macli67137/
McLoy6791/
Makoelle6774/
Mmakelle6720/
Machille6717/
Makellie6717/
Mocle6712/
Macellay6711/
Macleoud6710/
Makehele679/
MacClesh678/
Makellay677/
MacLeoid676/
Mackella676/
MacLloyd675/
McLeo675/
Makillie675/
Maekkhle674/
MacLeash673/
Makkleat673/
Mauclauy673/
McCle672/
Meakeleh672/
Makeller672/
Mackelli672/
Maklawie672/
Makcelly672/
Makiller671/
Maekelly671/
MacClaue671/
Mchle671/
Mocklerr671/
Maikelee671/
Macaelly671/
Maikelle671/
Maikille671/
Maikleou671/
Makluyis671/
Maicleou671/
Mekelley671/
Madkhliy671/
Mockhles671/
Makaelly671/
Makhliyo671/
Makelles671/
Madkelly671/
Meickler670/
Maycleoe670/
Moockler670/

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