Richley Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Richley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Richley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4111:881,89566,754
England2011:277,20421,667
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Wales151:206,30213,003
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1671:145,96013,001
Wales51:313,68310,604
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:304,35624,088

Richley (50) may also be a first name.

Richley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Richley is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Richley? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 497,847th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Richley live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,412,538th most widely held forename on earth, held by 50 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 411 people, or 1 in 881,895. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 28 percent reside, California, where 22 percent reside and New York, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States Richley occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Richley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Richley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Richley last name increased 249 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Richley Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Richley last name are 5.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.13% registered with the party.

The amount Richley earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.19% more than the national average, earning $47,978 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.46% less than the national average, earning $39,519 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reichley93719/
Ritchley9325/
Riechley932/
Raichley931/
Richleys930/
Richly92318/
Richle92243/
Ricley9256/
Reitchley882/
Reichlley881/
Reichle865,870/
Raichle861,426/
Richler86329/
Richlie8644/
Reichly8616/
Rychley8613/
Riechle869/
Ritchle865/
Rishley861/
Richlue861/
Richlay861/
Richled861/
Rischle861/
Rischly861/
Ruchley860/
Ritchly860/
Richles860/
Richlet860/
Rechley860/
Roichle860/
Richlee860/
Ricle83324/
Ricly836/
Reichler80923/
Reischle80145/
Richless8026/
Reichele806/
Raishley804/
Reichles802/
Raichler802/
Reichlay801/
Reichlet801/
Reichlez801/
Reichlie801/
Reizhley801/
Rischler801/
Richluie800/
Ritchler800/
Richlead800/
Retchley800/
Risley776,228/
Richli77464/
Rychly77220/
Rizley77197/
Riclea7795/
Rihsle7711/
Richlý7710/
Richlá778/
Rechle778/
Rýchly776/
Recley774/
Ruchle773/
Raicle772/
Reicle771/
Reicly771/
Rishly771/
Ritcle771/
Rixley771/
Riscle771/
Rüchle771/
Raicly771/
Riclie770/
Rishle770/
Riecle770/
Rietschle75124/
Raichelle756/
Reijchler755/
Reichelle753/
Ritschler751/
Ritchless750/
Raisley71228/
Reschly71226/
Rechler71109/
Rissley7163/
Räschle7130/
Rychlee7111/
Reichlé7111/
Reuchle719/
Ricelle719/
Riesley716/
Reisley714/
Riczler712/
Reichla711/
Ridclle711/
Risleye711/
Rizzley711/
Rihzler711/
Reschle711/
Rychler711/
Richlis711/
Rishlee711/
Ridsley710/
Rechsle710/
Reichli710/
Rislley710/
Rechlez710/
Risliey710/
Reachle710/
Rishler710/
Retchly710/
Rizly67394/
Reuschle67213/
Reychler6797/
Risly6747/
Richlich6745/
Ricla6734/
Risle6731/
Recly6717/
Ricli6712/
Retschle6710/
Reishler677/
Rycle674/
Recle673/
Rajchles673/
Riscelly672/
Reichlui671/
Rizle671/
Reizsley671/
Rűhle671/
Reicheli671/
Rhaisley671/
Riscilly671/
Rioslley671/
Ritschli670/
Retchler670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Richley
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