Qualley Surname

474,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 706 people bear this surname

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

Qualley Surname Definition:

Ó Caollaidhe MIF 272; IF 195*; Map Kilk

Qualley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6871:527,59743,954
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Qualley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Caollaidhe MIF 272; IF 195*; Map Kilk

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Qualley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qualley is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qualley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 474,151st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 10,322,303 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Qualley are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 687 people, or 1 in 527,597. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 33 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 8 percent reside and Washington, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Qualley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Qualley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Qualley last name increased 4,907 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Qualley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Qualley last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Qualley surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% registered with the party.

The amount Qualley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.81% more than the national average, earning $44,795 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.89% more than the national average, earning $55,592 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quaelley931/
Quailley930/
Qualey92859/
Qually92300/
Qualle92184/
Qalley920/
Queally86822/
Quailey86228/
Quealey86121/
Qualles8647/
Qualler8626/
Quallet8620/
Quallie8615/
Quayley868/
Gualley867/
Quaille866/
Qualleh866/
Qaulley861/
Quaally861/
Quallay861/
Quallee861/
Qualoey861/
Quatlle861/
Quatley861/
Quaeley860/
Quailly860/
Qucaley860/
Quaaley860/
Quale831,113/
Qualy83129/
Qaley837/
Quaillet80190/
Quajaley801/
Quayle776,684/
Calley771,715/
Quaile77977/
Kalley77973/
Quealy77910/
Queale77289/
Gualle77231/
Quaale77155/
Quales77128/
Qualie7779/
Qualla7751/
Qualee7741/
Qualli7729/
Quaely7715/
Gually7714/
Queley779/
Qualoe779/
Qualeh777/
Quiley776/
Gualey774/
Kualle773/
Quatle773/
Qualye773/
Qualay772/
Qualys772/
Qouley772/
Qaleya772/
Quolly772/
Cualle772/
Qatley771/
Qualea771/
Qualed771/
Cualey771/
Qukaly771/
Qualet771/
Qayley771/
Qalleh771/
Quaele770/
Quatly770/
Quaule770/
Quaily770/
Qualeu770/
Quayly770/
Quaggelle751/
Qale7349,315/
Qaly73653/
Caulley71798/
Queeley71495/
Gballey71427/
Kealley71307/
Queille71281/
Calleya71158/
Quallis71132/
Quallio71117/
Cailley71105/
Quailes7191/
Kailley7141/
Quealee7138/
Quallah7136/
Quqalla7125/
Ghualle7119/
Kwalley7112/
Cuilley7111/
Quhalli7110/
Quailer718/
Koulley717/
Guallys717/
Quallas715/
Quieley715/
Kalliey713/
Quijley713/
Qkuille713/
Quaylee712/
Kalleye712/
Qualeas711/
Qualeer711/
Quatles711/
Quattle711/
Calleye711/
Calliey711/
Cualler711/
Coulley711/
Guallet711/
Quailla711/
Khalley711/
Kalleuy711/
Kualeyi711/
Ngually711/
Qualess711/
Quasler711/
Queales711/
Guallay711/
Calleyo711/
Quielly711/
Kalleya711/
Katlley711/
Kaulley711/
Quayles710/
Kaelley710/
Calleys710/
Quasles710/
Qwailey710/
Kuhaley710/
Quailya710/
Quallia710/
Cealley710/
Calle67135,743/
Kalle6717,811/
Qaleh6711,775/
Caley675,345/
Guale674,749/
Kaley672,636/
Kally672,227/
Cally671,351/
Qalge67642/
Gualy67575/
Qaile67479/
Quile67407/
Qalla67343/
Quele67280/
Queuille67233/
Kuale67162/
Kahalley6793/
Quallich6773/
Qalee6763/
Qalei6743/
Qalue6732/
Quatella6727/
Qalyh6723/
Quali6721/
Queilles6720/
Quala6718/
Qallayeh6715/
Guallett6710/
Gbealley6710/
Quely678/
Quatelli678/
Qolly675/
Qaled674/
Qaule674/
Quaiella674/
Qalli674/
Cuale673/
Chealley672/
Qatly672/
Qwale672/
Guaselle672/
Qaale671/
Qealy671/
Gballley671/
Qualayee671/
Quehales671/
Qalae671/
Qalea671/
Qalya671/
Qalye671/
Guatelly671/
Callieya671/
Qalie671/
Gqale671/
Cailloey671/
Katelley671/
Katlleya671/
Katylley671/
Qoley670/
Qeule670/

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