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

How Common Is The Last Name Qualley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 474,151st most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,322,303 people. Qualley occurs predominantly 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.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 687 people, or 1 in 527,597. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 33 percent live, Wisconsin, where 8 percent live and Washington, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Qualley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Qualley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Qualley surname rose 4,907 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Qualley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Qualley last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political 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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