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

The last name Sally (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻠﻲ, Marathi: साली, Oriya: ସାଲି) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Šally. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Sally is the 39,626^th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 550,211 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 38 percent of Sally reside; 20 percent reside in South Asia and 18 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sally is also the 1,143^rd most common first name globally, borne by 818,012 people.

It is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 2,120 people, or 1 in 9,815. Apart from Sri Lanka this surname exists 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 frequency of Sally has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sally last name expanded 305 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 371 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Sally Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname 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 to vote for the 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.