Parley Surname
Approximately 715 people bear this surname
Parley Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Parley (Dorset; Hants) = the Pear (-Tree) Lea [Old English pere + leáh]
Read More About This SurnameParley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Scotland | 86 | 1:62,254 | 5,030 |
| Liberia | 81 | 1:54,426 | 4,815 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 38 | 1:98,506 | 4,956 |
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 153 | 1:328,227 | 25,501 |
Parley (595) may also be a first name.
Parley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Parley (Dorset; Hants) = the Pear (-Tree) Lea [Old English pere + leáh]
User-submitted Reference
The surname Parlee or Parley means 'always faithful to god', 'one who negotiates'.
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Average Parley Salary in
United States
$34,608 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Parley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Parley (Hindi: पारले, Russian: Парлей) is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Parley? popularity and diffusion
It is the 469,804th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,192,372 people. The surname Parley is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Parley are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Parley is also the 342,839th most common first name internationally, held by 595 people.
The surname Parley is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Apart from Ghana Parley exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Scotland, where 12 percent are found.
Parley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Parley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Parley last name fell 27 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 226 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 109 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Parley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Parley last name are 4.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.61% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Parley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.13% less than the national average, earning R 51,960 per year; in United States they earn 19.79% less than the national average, earning $34,608 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.97% less than the national average, earning $45,224 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Parley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Parley in the Hindi language | ||
| पारले | parale | - |
| Parley in the Russian language | ||
| Парлей | parlej | - |
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Parley Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Parley
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