Mitchley Surname

345,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,061 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mitchley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mitchley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7221:75,0389,313
England1391:400,84927,632
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Wales131:238,04114,239
Norway81:642,78647,258
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1241:196,57615,750
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mitchley Last Name Facts

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

Mitchley is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mitchley? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 345,133rd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 6,868,564 people. Mitchley occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Mitchley live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 722 people, or 1 in 75,038. In South Africa Mitchley is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 40 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 21 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 16 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Mitchley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mitchley has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Mitchley surname rose 112 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 10,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mitchley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mitchley last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mitchley earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.97% less than the national average, earning 315,040 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 97.37% more than the national average, earning R 469,020 per year and in United States they earn 22.04% less than the national average, earning $33,639 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 Mitchley
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