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

The last name Scelly is found most in New Zealand. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 2,293,424^th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Scelly are found; 96 percent are found in Australasia and 96 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most common in New Zealand, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 73,037. In New Zealand Scelly is most common in: Waikato Region, where 42 percent reside, Auckland Region, where 39 percent reside and Otago Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of New Zealand Scelly is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Scelly Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Scelly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Scelly surname fell 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scelly Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Scelly surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.