Neilly Surname
Approximately 1,487 people bear this surname
Neilly Surname Definition:
Mac an Fhilidh An ancient Irish sept of Antrim. MIF 191
Neilly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 384 | 1:943,903 | 70,502 |
| Bahamas | 279 | 1:1,404 | 244 |
| Canada | 218 | 1:169,016 | 16,995 |
| Scotland | 216 | 1:24,786 | 2,724 |
| Northern Ireland | 194 | 1:9,510 | 1,530 |
| England | 128 | 1:435,297 | 29,139 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 170 | 1:26,058 | 2,782 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 44 | 1:85,073 | 4,558 |
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 77 | 1:652,191 | 42,935 |
Neilly (252) may also be a first name.
Neilly Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac an Fhilidh An ancient Irish sept of Antrim. MIF 191
Neilly Demographics
Neilly Political Affiliation
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Neilly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neilly Come From? nationality or country of origin
Neilly has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Neilly? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 263,444th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,900,838 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Neilly are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 561,423rd most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 252 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 384 people, or 1 in 943,903. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 21 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Neilly occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The Bahamas, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.
Neilly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Neilly has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 499 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 491 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 1,422 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Neilly Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Presbyterian (66%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Neilly surname are 8.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.17% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Neilly earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.19% more than the national average, earning $47,114 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.19% more than the national average, earning $57,230 CAD per year.
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