Where Does The Last Name Medley Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Medley (Arabic: ميدلي, Hindi: मेडली) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Medley.

How Common Is The Last Name Medley? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 24,595^th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,871 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Medley are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 448,097^th most common first name globally, borne by 375 people.

The last name Medley is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 17,614 people, or 1 in 20,578. In The United States Medley is most common in: Missouri, where 8 percent reside, Kentucky, where 7 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 59 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Medley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Medley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Medley surname expanded 970 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 157 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 571 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 2,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Medley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Medley last name are 14.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.4% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Medley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 0.75% more than the national average, earning R 239,412 per year; in United States they earn 5.19% less than the national average, earning $40,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.46% more than the national average, earning $52,894 CAD per year.