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 occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yexley? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yexley is the 839,220th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. Yexley is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Yexley reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in England, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 204,095. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 23 percent live, Essex, where 18 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 15 percent live. Not including England Yexley exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Yexley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yexley has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,138 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Yexley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Yexley are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the 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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