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

The last name Neely is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname Neely is the 15,584^th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 203,694 people. The last name Neely occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Neely are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 156,871^st most common first name in the world, borne by 2,264 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 31,678 people, or 1 in 11,442. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 11 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Tennessee, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 58 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent live and The Bahamas, where 2 percent live.

Neely Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Neely has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Neely last name grew 583 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 784 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Neely Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Neely last name is primarily Presbyterian (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Neely surname are 9.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.48% registered with the political party.

The amount Neely earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.06% less than the national average, earning R 56,892 per year; in United States they earn 5.4% less than the national average, earning $40,818 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.48% more than the national average, earning $52,902 CAD per year.