Thornally Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Thornally Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Thornley,' a township in the parish of Kelloe, County Durham; also a township in the parish of Chipping, Lancashire. Probably many small spots bore this name.
1581. John Thornelie, Cheshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnameThornally Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Thornally Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Thornley,' a township in the parish of Kelloe, County Durham; also a township in the parish of Chipping, Lancashire. Probably many small spots bore this name.
1581. John Thornelie, Cheshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1588-9. Thomas Thorneley and Johanna Longe: Marriage Lic (London).
1662. Richard Thornley, of Chipping: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
1675. Thomas Thornley, of Chipping: ibid.
For Thorneley, q.v.
Thornally Demographics
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Thornally Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thornally Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thornally occurs most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thornally? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Thornally reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Thornally is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 44 percent live, Texas, where 24 percent live and Oregon, where 15 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 37 percent live and Wales, where 1 percent live.
Thornally Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Thornally has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thornally surname rose 683 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Thornally Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Thornally are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.
Thornally earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.38% more than the national average, earning $61,435 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornalley | 95 | 267 | / |
| Tornally | 94 | 1 | / |
| Thornaly | 94 | 0 | / |
| Thornnalley | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tornalley | 89 | 3 | / |
| Thornaley | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tornallyay | 84 | 49 | / |
| Thornely | 82 | 255 | / |
| Tornalli | 82 | 10 | / |
| Thornale | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tornalla | 82 | 1 | / |
| Thorneley | 78 | 43 | / |
| Thorngale | 78 | 0 | / |
| Tornala | 75 | 68 | / |
| Tornale | 75 | 26 | / |
| Tornali | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tournaille | 74 | 221 | / |
| Thornahles | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tornacelli | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tornales | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tarnalle | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tarnalli | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tharnala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tarnalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tournale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tornaale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thornele | 71 | 0 | / |
| Turnalle | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tournalis | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tournalia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Torgnolli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tornolles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Turnali | 63 | 653 | / |
| Torneli | 63 | 75 | / |
| Ternali | 63 | 10 | / |
| Tarnale | 63 | 2 | / |
| Tarnahalli | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tornele | 63 | 1 | / |
| Turnalı | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ternale | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tuurnala | 59 | 14 | / |
| Tarnaala | 59 | 2 | / |
| Ternolle | 59 | 1 | / |
| Turnalia | 59 | 1 | / |
| Turnalge | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tarnele | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ternole | 50 | 1 | / |
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