Queally Surname

421,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 822 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Queally Surname Definition:

Ó Caollaidhe MIF 272; IF 195*; Map Kilk

Queally Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland4331:10,8751,386
United States2231:1,625,376108,854
England1221:456,70530,074
Northern Ireland161:115,3156,804
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland461:96,3016,269

Queally 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

Ó Caollaidhe MIF 272; IF 195*; Map Kilk

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

(Irish) Grandson Caollaidhe (origin obscure).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Queally Last Name Facts

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

The surname Queally is most common in Ireland. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Queally? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 421,746th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,865,628 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Queally are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently held in Ireland, where it is held by 433 people, or 1 in 10,875. In Ireland it is most numerous in: Munster, where 74 percent live, Leinster, where 22 percent live and Ulster, where 4 percent live. Excluding Ireland it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.

Queally Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Queally has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Queally last name rose 941 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Queally Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Queally last name are 8.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.97% registered with the political party.

Queally earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.62% more than the national average, earning $60,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quealy92910/
Qually92300/
Qualley86706/
Quealey86121/
Quaally861/
Quallay861/
Quielly861/
Quially860/
Quailly860/
Qualy83129/
Quely838/
Qealy831/
Quaelley801/
Quailley800/
Qualey77859/
Queale77289/
Keally77194/
Qualle77184/
Quelay7746/
Qualli7729/
Queely7725/
Quaely7715/
Gually7714/
Queley779/
Qualay772/
Qualys772/
Qeilly771/
Qukaly771/
Quesly771/
Quelya771/
Quatly770/
Quaily770/
Quetly770/
Quayly770/
Qalley770/
Qaly73653/
Qely731/
Queeley71495/
Kealley71307/
Queille71281/
Quallis71132/
Quallio71117/
Qualles7147/
Quealee7138/
Qualler7126/
Quallet7120/
Quallie7115/
Quhalli7110/
Gualley717/
Guallys717/
Quaille716/
Qualleh716/
Quieley715/
Queelay714/
Queillé714/
Kauelly712/
Qaulley711/
Quallee711/
Qualoey711/
Quatlle711/
Quialey711/
Gbeally711/
Ngually711/
Queales711/
Guallay711/
Gueilly710/
Quaeley710/
Quesley710/
Qucaley710/
Quaaley710/
Quailya710/
Cealley710/
Kealy674,069/
Kally672,227/
Cally671,351/
Quale671,113/
Guely67740/
Gualy67575/
Quele67280/
Queuille67233/
Quaillet67190/
Quily67129/
Queli67118/
Quallich6773/
Quesille6735/
Qalyh6723/
Quali6721/
Cealy6721/
Queilles6720/
Quetille6713/
Gbealley6710/
Quatelli678/
Quejella678/
Qaley677/
Qeala677/
Quaiella674/
Qalli674/
Chealley672/
Cuely672/
Qatly672/
Quetelle672/
Quajaley671/
Quellehe671/
Quitelle671/
Kuely671/
Queiulla671/
Quehales671/
Qelay671/
Qalya671/
Gbehally671/
Guatelly671/
Quitelli671/
Kuetilly671/
Queselle670/

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