Timely Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Timely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Timely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Timely (23) may also be a first name.

Timely Last Name Facts

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

Timely is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Timely click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Timely? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Timely occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Timely reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 23 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is most frequent in: Ohio, where 38 percent are found, Michigan, where 13 percent are found and Missouri, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The United States Timely occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 8 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

Timely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Timely has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Timeley921/
Tiemeley861/
Timela83230/
Timele8343/
Temely834/
Timeli832/
Timily831/
Timmealya801/
Tiemele775,295/
Toimela77232/
Taimela77180/
Themely7713/
Timilay7713/
Tiomele773/
Tiemily771/
Timesli771/
Timelia771/
Tiemelé771/
Tiemela771/
Timmela771/
Timmeli771/
Taimeli771/
Thimele771/
Thiemele71367/
Thimeler713/
Tetmelay713/
Timeless711/
Thiemily711/
Thimelis711/
Temele67395/
Temela67317/
Timile67275/
Timila67165/
Temeli6753/
Timili6737/
Tymele674/
Temelj674/
Timailaya671/
Tehiemele671/
Ķimele671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Timely
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