Quigly Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Quigly Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of the escort or companion.
Quigly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 143 | 1:30,978 | 3,089 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 16 | 1:233,951 | 8,207 |
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 510 | 1:98,468 | 10,009 |
Quigly Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of the escort or companion.
Gaelic, Cuigealach, of or belonging to a distaff or hand rock; perhaps a thrifty person, or from resembling a distaff in bodily peculiarity.
Quigly Demographics
Quigly Political Affiliation
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Quigly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quigly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Quigly is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Quigly? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,775,494th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Quigly are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 22 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Ohio, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 17 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 9 percent live.
Quigly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Quigly has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 88 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 111 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 99 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Quigly Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (96%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Quigly surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
Quigly earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.39% less than the national average, earning $37,372 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quigley | 92 | 43,997 | / |
| Quiggly | 92 | 3 | / |
| Quigluy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Quicgly | 92 | 0 | / |
| Quiglly | 92 | 0 | / |
| Quiglay | 92 | 0 | / |
| Quighly | 92 | 0 | / |
| Quiggley | 86 | 16 | / |
| Quighley | 86 | 13 | / |
| Quigleys | 86 | 3 | / |
| Quiglley | 86 | 3 | / |
| Quihgley | 86 | 1 | / |
| Quiegley | 86 | 0 | / |
| Quaigley | 86 | 0 | / |
| Quigle | 83 | 110 | / |
| Quigla | 83 | 12 | / |
| Guigly | 83 | 1 | / |
| Qigley | 83 | 1 | / |
| Quegly | 83 | 0 | / |
| Quiggle | 77 | 1,249 | / |
| Guigley | 77 | 76 | / |
| Quigles | 77 | 4 | / |
| Quiglet | 77 | 4 | / |
| Quiglei | 77 | 4 | / |
| Quigler | 77 | 2 | / |
| Qiogley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Queglay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cuigley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Quegley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Quiglee | 77 | 0 | / |
| Qiegley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Quygley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kigly | 73 | 1 | / |
| Queeglay | 71 | 215 | / |
| Quigless | 71 | 57 | / |
| Quiggles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Queigles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quighler | 71 | 0 | / |
| Queghley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Guigli | 67 | 410 | / |
| Cugley | 67 | 335 | / |
| Kugley | 67 | 37 | / |
| Guigle | 67 | 9 | / |
| Quegla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuigli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuglay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kigley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuigla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cigley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caigly | 67 | 0 | / |
| Qiggle | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kuigle | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keigly | 67 | 0 | / |
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Quigly Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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