Nunnelley Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Nunnelley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nunnelley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6961:520,77443,486
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:697,48245,119

Nunnelley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nunnelley is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nunnelley? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nunnelley is the 477,400th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Nunnelley live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 696 people, or 1 in 520,774. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Alabama, where 23 percent are found, Kentucky, where 22 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Nunnelley is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Costa Rica, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Nunnelley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nunnelley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nunnelley surname rose 967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nunnelley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nunnelley surname are 28.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.84% registered with the political party.

Nunnelley earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.75% more than the national average, earning $45,197 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nunnelly94627/
Nunelley944/
Nunnlley942/
Nunnelle942/
Nunnellee8928/
Nunnellie890/
Nunnilley890/
Nunneller890/
Nunnley8869/
Nunelly885/
Nunnlly882/
Nunnelli821/
Nonnelly820/
Nunley8011,046/
Nunlly802/
Nunnly801/
Nonelle756/
Nunella755/
Ninelle754/
Nunnlee752/
Nuneheller740/
Nunly7121/
Nunle7117/
D'Nunley711/
Nonnella711/
Nunlee6793/
Nunleu6722/
Numley6721/
Nunlay679/
Nunluy672/
Nunler672/
Nonley672/
Nunloy671/
Nounle671/
Nounellis671/
Neuniller671/
Nunliy671/

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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
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  • 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 Nunnelley
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