Picksley Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Picksley Surname Definition:

V. Pixley.

Picksley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2471:225,57918,901
Scotland201:267,69112,985
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1221:199,79815,918
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Picksley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Pixley.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Picksley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Picksley occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Picksley? popularity and diffusion

The last name Picksley is the 912,827th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Picksley reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 225,579. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 53 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 11 percent live and Nottinghamshire, where 6 percent live. Excluding England this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 7 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Picksley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Picksley has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Picksley surname expanded 202 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 55 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Picksley Last Name Statistics demography

Picksley earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 7.82% less than the national average, earning R 219,048 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piksley930/
Picksly930/
Pickslay8839/
Picksler880/
Pigsley80187/
Pixsley8053/
Puksley801/
Pigcley801/
Picslet800/
Phinksle751/
Pixley713,443/
Puksle711/
Pugsley675,044/
Picjler672/
Pidxley671/
Peixley670/
Pughsley63278/
Pugsleiy638/
Piccelle634/
Pugslley631/
Puggsley631/
Phegsley630/
Pixly621/
Pixle621/
Pixler571,384/
Puxley57355/
Pucsli5716/
Pixlee5714/
Pexley570/
Pugslei5312/
Piccelli50184/
Piccilli50167/

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