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

The last name Sooley is more frequently found in Canada than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sooley click here.

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

This surname is the 417,776^th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,759,070 people. The surname Sooley occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Sooley reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Sooley is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 651 people, or 1 in 56,598. In Canada it is most frequent in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 41 percent reside, Ontario, where 33 percent reside and Alberta, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Canada this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Sooley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sooley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sooley last name rose 6,850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 154 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sooley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sooley surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sooley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.68% more than the national average, earning $44,736 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.4% less than the national average, earning $47,993 CAD per year.