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

The surname Thornley is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Thornley click here.

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

The last name Thornley is the 59,904^th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 865,813 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Thornley reside; 48 percent reside in Northern Europe and 48 percent reside in British Isles. Thornley is also the 1,295,729^th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 58 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 3,825 people, or 1 in 14,567. In England Thornley is most frequent in: Greater Manchester, where 21 percent are found, Lancashire, where 11 percent are found and Nottinghamshire, where 8 percent are found. Not including England this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Thornley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Thornley has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Thornley last name expanded 115 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 670 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 760 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 486 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Thornley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Thornley surname is primarily Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Thornley last name are 19.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Thornley earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 21.73% less than the national average, earning R 186,000 per year; in United States they earn 8.83% more than the national average, earning $46,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.57% more than the national average, earning $57,418 CAD per year.