Painley Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

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

Painley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Painley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:5,034,152256,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Painley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Painley is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Painley? popularity and diffusion

Painley is the 2,237,939th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Painley are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 5,034,152. In The United States Painley is most common in: Ohio, where 43 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 33 percent reside and North Carolina, where 7 percent reside.

Painley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Painley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Painley last name increased 3,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Painley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Painley surname are 33.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the party.

Painley earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning $39,016 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Panley9221/
Painly922/
Puinley8628/
Phanley8610/
Phinley862/
Painele861/
Paunley860/
Pannley860/
Panle83215/
Panly832/
Pasinler8097/
Painless8044/
Panelley8018/
Passinle801/
Painelle800/
Panlee77135/
Panlay7744/
Puinle7729/
Pienle7722/
Phanly7721/
Painla7715/
Pamley7714/
Phanle7714/
Paunle776/
Panler775/
Panlei773/
Pannle773/
Panlej773/
Panled772/
Panles771/
Panlep771/
Panlae771/
Panlle771/
Panlue771/
Panhle771/
Phinly770/
Panlie770/
Pingilley7582/
Pasinli71404/
Pinelle71262/
Panelle7153/
Phanlue7150/
Panelly7137/
Paineli7130/
Patinli7121/
Pinelly7118/
Painlap7118/
Phanhly7114/
Puinlay7110/
Phanlee718/
Panlaje716/
Patinla714/
Puianle714/
Panlhee713/
Panleis712/
Panille712/
Panlaya712/
Phanhle711/
Poinler711/
Phanliy711/
Pfanler711/
Panhlae711/
Phenley711/
Panhlue711/
Panlaue711/
Panlett710/
Pannlee710/
Paunler710/
Phanles710/
Paynele710/
Phimley710/
Panla673,610/
Panli67366/
Painelli67152/
Pamle67144/
Painilla6718/
Pannelle6714/
Paiahnla677/
Pinelles675/
Passimle672/
Pijanlee672/
Patnelly671/
Panlagie671/
Panielly671/
Pinillie671/
Pinielle671/
Panletch670/
Pagnelle670/
Pingilly670/
Pangilly670/
Pannilly670/
Pannelly670/
Paniolle670/

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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 Painley
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