Quigely Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Quigely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quigely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Quigely Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quigely is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Quigely? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Quigely occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Quigely are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Quigely is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Quigely is most numerous in: Texas, where 30 percent reside, Kansas, where 20 percent reside and Colorado, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Quigely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Quigely has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Quigely Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Quigely last name is chiefly Catholic (86%) in Ireland.

Quigely earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.34% less than the national average, earning $31,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quigele861/
Quickgeley820/
Quigaley803/
Quigoley801/
Quiseley800/
Cugely771/
Kugely770/
Keigely712/
Guisely711/
Caugely710/
Kuisely710/
Guiseley6739/
Quisilay675/
Quegeles672/
Keigehly671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Quigely
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