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Where Does The Last Name Sally Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sally (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻠﻲ, Marathi: साली, Oriya: ସାଲି) is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Šally. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sally? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 39,626^th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 550,211 people. Sally is primarily found in Asia, where 38 percent of Sally are found; 20 percent are found in South Asia and 18 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,143^rd most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 818,012 people.

Sally is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 2,120 people, or 1 in 9,815. Beside Sri Lanka Sally occurs in 108 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Egypt, where 11 percent live.

Sally Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sally has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sally surname increased 305 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 371 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Sally Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (92%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Sally last name are 3.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.16% registered with the political party.

The amount Sally earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 126.95% more than the national average, earning R 539,328 per year; in United States they earn 11.99% less than the national average, earning $37,975 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $52,419 CAD per year.