Turnley Surname

343,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Turnley Surname Definition:

Richard Tornelvie, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).

Turnley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7061:513,39842,994
Australia2161:124,98013,694
Canada641:575,71247,839
England451:1,238,17956,985
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England631:386,91123,603
Scotland111:340,29210,329
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:425,58231,158

Turnley (11) may also be a first name.

Turnley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Richard Tornelvie, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).

The Norman People (1874)

Turnley Last Name Facts

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

Turnley occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turnley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 343,320th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 6,823,545 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Turnley live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. Turnley is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 11 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 706 people, or 1 in 513,398. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Louisiana, where 18 percent are found, Texas, where 12 percent are found and Washington, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States Turnley occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Turnley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Turnley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Turnley last name rose 598 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 29 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Turnley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Turnley last name are 8.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Turnley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 203.73% more than the national average, earning R 721,776 per year; in United States they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $46,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.49% less than the national average, earning $40,991 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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