Rellie Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Rellie Surname Definition:
Heu Reillie was barrowman to Sornbeg, 1686 (RPC., 3. ser. XII, p. 401), and William Rellie was burgess of Prestwick, 1726 (Prestwick, p. 88).
Rellie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Rellie (485) may also be a first name.
Rellie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Heu Reillie was barrowman to Sornbeg, 1686 (RPC., 3. ser. XII, p. 401), and William Rellie was burgess of Prestwick, 1726 (Prestwick, p. 88).
Rellie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rellie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rellie occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rellie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Rellie are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 385,996th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 485 people.
The last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England it is most numerous in: Oxfordshire, where 33 percent are found, Greater London, where 33 percent are found and Berkshire, where 8 percent are found. Besides England this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Wales, where 18 percent are found.
Rellie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rellie has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Rellie last name rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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