Yexley Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Yexley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yexley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2731:204,09517,723
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589

Yexley Last Name Facts

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

Yexley is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yexley? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yexley is the 839,220th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. The last name Yexley occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Yexley reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Yexley is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 204,095. In England Yexley is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 23 percent reside, Essex, where 18 percent reside and Hertfordshire, where 15 percent reside. Aside from England it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Yexley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Yexley has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Yexley surname rose 1,138 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Yexley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yexley surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Yexley earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.75% less than the national average, earning $30,745 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Exley915,341/
Yesley8339/
Yexler833/
Exlley832/
Aexley831/
Oexley830/
Jexley830/
Yexlez830/
Exle8058/
Exly804/
Yerzley773/
Yeslley771/
Yessley770/
Heaxley770/
Yiesley770/
Oexle73560/
Esley73288/
Yesle7328/
Exlee736/
Exlle732/
Ezley731/
Exlie731/
Yecle731/
Yezly731/
Exloy730/
Yesly730/
Yerzzley710/
Essley67280/
Eixler67108/
Yoesle6771/
Gesley6740/
Gezley6727/
Jesley6720/
Yoezle6717/
Yesler6712/
Jexler679/
Eshley675/
Auxley673/
Ehsley671/
Esleey671/
Yesleh671/
Exhlee671/
Yiesly670/
Eksley670/
Iesley670/
Eslehy670/

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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
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  • 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 Yexley
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