Passley Surname

260,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Passley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Passley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica7731:3,713532
United States5201:697,03655,176
England1581:352,64625,413
Canada431:856,87466,382
Wales71:442,07621,198
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Belize11:355,4743,977
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Passley Last Name Facts

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

Passley is carried by more people in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Passley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 260,746th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,839,008 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Passley are found; 51 percent are found in Caribbean and 51 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean.

Passley is most frequently occurring in Jamaica, where it is held by 773 people, or 1 in 3,713. In Jamaica it is mostly concentrated in: Surrey County, where 69 percent are found, Middlesex County, where 25 percent are found and Cornwall County, where 6 percent are found. Other than Jamaica this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Passley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Passley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Passley last name increased 1,106 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 564 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Passley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Passley last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

The amount Passley earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.45% less than the national average, earning $39,936 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.46% more than the national average, earning $55,375 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Passhley930/
Pasley924,759/
Passle921/
Passly921/
Paisley868,348/
Pashley863,444/
Peasley862,714/
Passler86926/
Possley86210/
Pausley8640/
Pascley8639/
Phasley8622/
Patsley866/
Passlet863/
Pessley861/
Paysley861/
Paesley860/
Pasle831,082/
Pasly8328/
Peassler801/
Passlowe801/
Paslay77846/
Posley77589/
Pasler77547/
Pacley7781/
Pasled7729/
Phasle7716/
Paslep7715/
Pesley7713/
Pascle7713/
Pasles779/
Paszly777/
Passla775/
Paslea774/
Paisly773/
Paisle773/
Peasle773/
Pashly772/
Paxley772/
Peasly772/
Paslee772/
Paslet772/
Pasliy772/
Pausly772/
Pashle771/
Paslae771/
Paslie771/
Pasloe771/
Paszle771/
Peaslee712,177/
Peisley711,113/
Pässler71193/
Possler7195/
Pashler7184/
Paselle7183/
Passlah7135/
Paisler7124/
Pössler7114/
Pessleu7113/
Pousley7112/
Pausler7112/
Paszler7110/
Peasler716/
Pasledh715/
Paslawe714/
Paislee713/
Poisley713/
Poosley712/
Paitsle712/
Paizley712/
Pajsler712/
Passlat712/
Peesley711/
Patslay711/
Passlas711/
Peaslie711/
Peaslle711/
Peissly711/
Puisley711/
Phaslhe711/
Paislie711/
Paisliy711/
Paselly711/
Passlha711/
Paslett710/
Paisloe710/
Pachley710/
Posslet710/
Posscly710/
Paislay710/
Peasles710/
Potsley710/
Peasloe710/
Poesley710/
Peaslay710/
Pauslie710/
Peusley710/
Peslley710/
Pasli672,005/
Pasla671,997/
Pacle671,783/
Pesle67379/
Pfausler67149/
Posle6756/
Posly6732/
Pazly6730/
Paiszler6721/
Paaslepp6715/
Peissler6714/
Pasliyah676/
Pascelle675/
Passglia673/
Pashless672/
Poselley671/
Paschler671/
Pascelly671/
Peachley670/
Pesschle670/
Paxle670/
Pottsley670/
Pacly670/
Poushley670/
Peasleee670/
Paytsler670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Passley
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