Midgely Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Midgely Surname Definition:
Ricardus de Migeslay, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameMidgely Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 91 | 1:267,861 | 18,927 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
Midgely Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Midgley,' a village five miles from Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire This surname has ramified strongly in the surrounding district. Under heading of 'Migelay' (i.e. township) occurs:
Ricardus de Migeslay, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes Migeslay, 1379: ibid.
1595. Richard Midgley, of Dinkerley: Wills at Chester.
1788. Married — Thomas Midgley and Sarah Price: St. George, Hanover Square R. 10.
A township in Yorkshire.
The Midgleys have the name of a town and a village in the West Riding. In the 16th century a family of this name resided at Bradford Dale, Derbyshire. Dr. Midgeley was a Leeds physician about two centuries ago (Th.).
Midgely Demographics
Average Midgely Salary in
United States
$33,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Midgely Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Midgely Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Midgely occurs most in England. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Midgely? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,432,070th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Midgely live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England Midgely is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 20 percent are found, Durham, where 13 percent are found and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 13 percent are found. Other than England this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.
Midgely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Midgely has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Midgely last name contracted 84 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Midgely Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
Midgely earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midgeley | 93 | 80 | / |
| Midely | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mideley | 86 | 2 | / |
| Medgely | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hmeidely | 80 | 14 | / |
| Midela | 77 | 156 | / |
| Midele | 77 | 64 | / |
| Medely | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mideli | 77 | 10 | / |
| H'Meidely | 75 | 16 | / |
| Middela | 71 | 1,608 | / |
| Midhele | 71 | 338 | / |
| Midelet | 71 | 75 | / |
| Medeley | 71 | 52 | / |
| Midjele | 71 | 34 | / |
| Meidele | 71 | 29 | / |
| Misdeli | 71 | 27 | / |
| Midyeli | 71 | 24 | / |
| Maideli | 71 | 15 | / |
| Midhela | 71 | 13 | / |
| Midelis | 71 | 9 | / |
| Maidela | 71 | 6 | / |
| Midelia | 71 | 6 | / |
| Middele | 71 | 6 | / |
| Meidela | 71 | 5 | / |
| Maidele | 71 | 3 | / |
| Midelaj | 71 | 3 | / |
| Medgela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Midelez | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mideloi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maidily | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hmideli | 71 | 1 | / |
| H'Meideley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Midelio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mideles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Middily | 71 | 1 | / |
| Medesly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Medelyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Middeler | 67 | 68 | / |
| Middelie | 67 | 25 | / |
| Meidelia | 67 | 19 | / |
| Maidelis | 67 | 19 | / |
| Middhela | 67 | 14 | / |
| H'Medely | 67 | 13 | / |
| Maidelia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Medelytė | 67 | 6 | / |
| Midoilay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hmeideli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Midjelle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hmaideli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maidyeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Midjeela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Middeyla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Middeela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Medjesly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maideeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmeïdely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maydeley | 67 | 1 | / |
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