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

The surname Neely occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 15,584^th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 203,694 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Neely live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 156,871^st most common first name in the world. It is borne by 2,264 people.

The last name Neely is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 31,678 people, or 1 in 11,442. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Tennessee, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent are found and The Bahamas, where 2 percent are found.

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 surname expanded 583 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 784 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 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 adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Presbyterian (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Neely surname are 9.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national 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.