Vallally Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Vallally Surname Definition:

The older anglicized form found in the Armagh and Monaghan hearth money rolls is MacIlvallelly, clearly indicating a surname of the Mac Giolla type. In Connacht Varilly is recorded as a synonym of Vallelly. Woulfe regards this as a different name, giving Mac an Bhearshúiligh as the Gaelic-Irish form, which must be accepted with reserve.

Vallally Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:2,422,52489,093
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Vallally Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The older anglicized form found in the Armagh and Monaghan hearth money rolls is MacIlvallelly, clearly indicating a surname of the Mac Giolla type. In Connacht Varilly is recorded as a synonym of Vallelly. Woulfe regards this as a different name, giving Mac an Bhearshúiligh as the Gaelic-Irish form, which must be accepted with reserve. SIF 150

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Vallally Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vallally is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vallally? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Vallally are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in British Isles.

Vallally is most numerous in England, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 2,422,524. In England it is most numerous in: West Sussex, where 61 percent are found, Greater London, where 35 percent are found and Northumberland, where 4 percent are found. Not including England Vallally exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Vallally Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vallally has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vallally Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Vallally last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vallaly9316/
Vallalla8817/
Vallalay886/
Vallaley880/
Vallala805,537/
Vallali806/
Valaliy803/
Valalli802/
Vallale801/
Valleley75112/
Vatlalli75107/
Valleala7538/
Ballalli7533/
Vallaala7517/
Vallaali7510/
Ballalla757/
Vallaula751/
Vallolla751/
Wallalla751/
Valliali751/
Valallay750/
Valale711,096/
Valala71824/
Balaly71639/
Valali71154/
Valola718/
Vatlaller715/
Falaly712/
Valaselli711/
Vollala671,233/
Balalle67704/
Ballali67507/
Balolay67234/
Ballala67216/
Vailala67188/
Balalay67114/
Valiola6781/
Ballale6757/
Valalis6737/
Walalyo6735/
Fallala6725/
Valalla6721/
Valleli6717/
Volalla6713/
Balalli6710/
Wallale679/
Valloli679/
Valeala679/
Falaley678/
Valhola677/
Valalhe676/
Balalya676/
Valaala675/
Vailali675/
Valhale675/
Uallala674/
Valoliy674/
Vaalele674/
Balaliy673/
Valhala673/
Fallali672/
Vaylala672/
Vallola672/
Balaloy672/
Valasellis672/
Wallala671/
Vahlali671/
Valales671/
Valaula671/
Falalle671/
Balyaly671/
Valolia671/
Valiali671/
Valachilli671/
Velaliy671/
Wallali671/
Balaley671/
Balgaly671/
Valeyla671/
Valaali671/
Valgale671/
Vallele670/
Valeley670/

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