Martley Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Martley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Martley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
England511:1,092,51152,584
Ireland271:174,4057,679
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland431:103,0206,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:487,50726,996
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Martley (23) may also be a first name.

Martley Last Name Facts

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

Martley is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Martley.

How Common Is The Last Name Martley? popularity and diffusion

The surname Martley is the 1,011,991st most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. The surname Martley occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Martley reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Martley is also the 2,239,265th most frequent forename on earth, borne by 23 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 2,400,390. In The United States it is primarily found in: Kansas, where 18 percent live, Missouri, where 12 percent live and Rhode Island, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States Martley occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent live and Ireland, where 11 percent live.

Martley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Martley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Martley surname increased 378 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 102 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 37 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Martley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (81%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Martley last name are 3.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.82% being registered with the party.

Martley earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.36% less than the national average, earning $37,383 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Martley
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