McAlley Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
McAlley Surname Definition:
Contracted from Mac Caolaidhe, 'Caoladh’s Son' (caol, 'slender').
'To O'Caolaidhe the territory is fair, '
McAlley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 79 | 1:705,292 | 39,851 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Scotland | 32 | 1:167,307 | 9,494 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 58 | 1:64,538 | 3,942 |
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 77 | 1:652,191 | 42,935 |
McAlley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Contracted from Mac Caolaidhe, 'Caoladh’s Son' (caol, 'slender').
'To O'Caolaidhe the territory is fair, '
McAlley Demographics
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McAlley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name McAlley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname McAlley is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of McAlley.
How Common Is The Last Name McAlley? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,070,546th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of McAlley are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 705,292. In England it is most numerous in: Merseyside, where 52 percent live, Cheshire, where 13 percent live and Lincolnshire, where 8 percent live. Apart from England McAlley is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Scotland, where 14 percent live.
McAlley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of McAlley has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the McAlley surname rose 790 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it declined 9 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.
McAlley Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the McAlley surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount McAlley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.89% more than the national average, earning $51,302 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.57% more than the national average, earning $54,936 CAD per year.
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