Scalley Surname

559,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Scalley Surname Definition:

Mac Scalaidhe Cos. Roscommon and Westmeath.

MIF 213

Scalley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4801:755,12358,932
England461:1,211,26256,182
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Wales41:773,63329,106
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:507,82027,631
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1931:260,20021,388

Scalley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Scalaidhe Cos. Roscommon and Westmeath.

MIF 213

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Scalley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scalley is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scalley? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 559,940th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,852,815 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Scalley are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Scalley is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 480 people, or 1 in 755,123. In The United States it is most frequent in: New Jersey, where 13 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 13 percent reside and Maryland, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent reside and Scotland, where 3 percent reside.

Scalley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Scalley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Scalley last name rose 249 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 4 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scalley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Scalley surname is primarily Catholic (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Scalley last name are 2.78% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.45% being registered with the political party.

Scalley earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schalley93346/
Salley929,997/
Scally926,073/
Calley921,715/
Scalle9230/
Scaley9214/
Sailley86332/
Schally86228/
Schalle86204/
Calleya86158/
Scolley8694/
Skalley8680/
Scallet8669/
Schaley8650/
Scallie8625/
Salleye8622/
Scatley8610/
Scaller868/
Sealley867/
Scalles866/
Stcalle864/
Saulley862/
Salleyh862/
Sallehy861/
Sa'lley861/
Calleye861/
Saylley861/
Salleya861/
Calleyo861/
Scallay860/
Scealey860/
Cealley860/
Saley83149,328/
Calle83135,743/
Salle8317,460/
Caley835,345/
Scale831,886/
Scaly836/
Scaillet80739/
Schailey8052/
Scalleat8038/
Scholley8031/
Schallie8024/
Schallge8018/
Schkaley808/
Shcaller804/
Salleyah801/
Schaille801/
Scaillez801/
Schaulle800/
Schaalle800/
Schallee800/
Salleh7776,931/
Colley7745,318/
Scales7722,787/
Sealey7711,214/
Sallee778,470/
Sallay773,751/
Solley772,178/
Saulle771,949/
Scalet771,715/
Sallie771,235/
Callay77820/
Cayley77645/
Schaly77507/
Saleye77481/
Calluy77475/
Schale77418/
Saille77391/
Jalley77363/
Scalea77298/
Scalli77253/
Caulle77250/
Skaley77221/
Scalla77203/
Caleya77197/
Sauley77190/
Sallei77165/
Skalle77109/
Sahley77105/
Skally77103/
Saleya77101/
Scoley7793/
Scaler7793/
Callee7778/
Sailey7768/
Scealy7762/
Scalez7739/
Saleey7738/
Scolly7730/
Scayle7730/
Saaley7730/
Saleyu7723/
Scalei7721/
Sqaley7720/
Caleyo7718/
Calleu7711/
Sallhe7711/
Sallea7710/
Salluy779/
Saleuy778/
Calløe778/
Callej777/
Zalley776/
Scaled776/
Salloy774/
Scolle773/
Scalie773/
Salleu773/
Saleyâ773/
Calloy773/
Scaile772/
Saleiy772/
Zsaley772/
Salhey772/
Hcaley771/
Sgally771/
Sealle771/
Saalle771/
Sallhy771/
Sallle771/
Sale'y771/
Saleyo771/
Saleyã771/
Scaleh771/
Sahlle771/
Sallej771/
Scaloy770/
Sceale770/
Caaley770/
Calhey770/
Schaillee75130/
Schaillie7570/
Schalleij7518/
Schoolley750/
Sale73400,029/
Cale739,066/
Calleja7140,940/
Callejo719,332/
Scholle713,605/
Scholey712,360/
Schalla71868/
Schaale71601/
Zealley71445/
Scollay71428/
Scholly71385/
Schaule71298/
Schaile71241/
Sallaya71240/
Colleye71232/
Schalli71153/
Schalge71143/
Caullee71119/
Shkaley71106/
Caullay71100/
Coolley7190/
Scollie7150/
Skaller7148/
Cailleu7146/
Ceilley7136/
Scallia7134/
Schalyo7133/
Jhalley7131/
Schauly7129/
Calleje7124/
Sallaye7123/
Scallio7123/
Sallleh7122/
Scayles7121/
Scaleia7120/
Schalie7119/
Schalue7116/
Scoller7116/
Salleha7116/
Sckalei7116/
Scalett7115/
Callaye7115/
Coilley7113/
Sallahy719/
Djalley719/
Calleea718/
Szkaley718/
Salliyo718/
Saleyah717/
Scolles716/
Sauleya716/
Schalei716/
Salehiy714/
Scooley714/
Scaylea714/
Scheale714/
Callayy714/
Shkalle714/
Salleeh714/
Salleih713/
Salliya713/
Scaless713/
Schealy713/
D'salle713/
Seilley712/
Scuilly712/
Scauler712/
Sahally712/
Sahleya712/
Sahalle712/
Sallawe712/
Salieya712/
Scayler712/
Saileya711/
Salehya711/
Sahllie711/
Saileyu711/
Saillea711/
Jailley711/
Scatler711/
Sczalla711/
Scaleas711/
Scaleha711/
Scalest711/
Scallis711/
Sallaie711/
Sayleya711/
Saillay711/
Joslley711/
Shchale711/
Sallieh711/
Sallehj711/
Salejiy711/
Scailla711/
Calluya711/
Callejà711/
Calliya711/
Calloue711/
Callaje711/
Salllle711/
Sallehh711/
Scailer711/
Schayle711/
Scollet710/
Scailes710/
Scohley710/
Skallay710/
Sealeye710/
Scattle710/
Seahley710/
Sscales710/
Saulloy710/
Seulley710/
Skallie710/
Scailet710/
Seauley710/
Callahy710/
Skeally710/
Skatley710/
Saleh672,685,229/
Zalle6733,371/
Salhe6730,625/
Coley6729,603/
Salla6727,628/
Sahle6722,790/
Scala6722,511/
Calla6715,627/
Seale6714,034/
Colle6710,210/
Salie679,799/
Salay678,959/
Scali676,969/
Salee676,417/
Schooley676,217/
Saile675,269/
Soley673,948/
Saule673,385/
Solle672,668/
Jalle672,343/
Salli672,183/
Calli672,048/
Calay671,662/
Saale671,065/
Sahly671,044/
Skale67963/
Salea67911/
Salei67784/
Salhy67712/
Scouller67590/
Saleu67391/
Saloy67344/
Caloy67263/
Scuiller67214/
Schallau67185/
Scaiella67178/
Cayle67150/
Scole6799/
Zaley6772/
Zally6767/
Callà6766/
Callahue6758/
Skaly6746/
Jaley6742/
Scaleggi6728/
Saluy6723/
Schkalei6722/
Hsale6720/
Schollee6720/
Scallish6719/
Schollie6715/
Sckaletz6715/
Scollett6712/
Calee6712/
Caluy6711/
Schkalej6710/
Caale676/
Callá676/
Scalé676/
Calhe675/
Cailloue675/
Schollay674/
Sqale674/
Salehyah674/
Scoly673/
Callleja673/
Scothley672/
Scauella672/
Scacelli672/
Calllejo672/
Schallah672/
Sahaleya671/
Sallheah671/
Callahay671/
Cajle671/
Scholloe671/
Schoulle671/
Schkalee671/
Scolleat671/
Skalleud671/
Shcooley671/
Calyh671/
Sallayah671/
Scacella671/
Sallı671/
Zsale671/
Saaaaley671/
Sallehia671/
Saleâ671/
Scatella671/
Scatlett671/
Scaueler671/
Saïle671/
D'Sallee671/
Callè671/
Calej671/
Cayllaue671/
Salyy671/
Schaylla671/
Scatelli671/
Skayller671/
Skailler671/
Zsaly671/
Caaly670/
Skielley670/
Schoolle670/
Schouley670/
Calhy670/
Squalles670/
Schoille670/

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