Bagley is used as a family name or surname in Saxon. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bagley
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Saxon
Meaning: A combination of baelge, rising or swelling and leagh or ley meaning plain or pasture land. The surname means the rising or swelling ground that lies untilled.

How popular is Bagley?

Bagley is common in United States.

Bagley is ranked 18233 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Bagley bearers increased by 3.494833 per cent in 2010 US census to 17324 since 2000, the surname slipped by 110 spots and ranked at 2089. The last name was found in around 59 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 77.7 79.58
Black 17.14 16.68
Hispanic or Latino 2.07 1.4
Others 2.04 1.42
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.68 0.64
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.36 0.29
Bagley is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is ahead in terms of density. Around 28655 people have been found who wears Bagley as their family name. Bagley is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,346 Bermuda6
8,438 China5
1,632 South Korea5
180 Montserrat4
108,034 Italy3
46,068 Philippines3
65,594 Belgium2
35,969 Denmark2
40,064 Nigeria2
219,873 France2
95,312 Argentina2
9,185 Hong Kong2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
34,681 Norway2
174,544 Czech Republic1
37,493 Austria1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
30,360 Thailand1
2,377 Marshall Islands1
7,191 Afghanistan1
810,193 Indonesia1
49,529 Israel1
4,249 Cambodia1
29,046 Japan1
3,307 Malta1
118,015 Netherlands1
20,172 Hungary1
21,562 Portugal1
7,941 Guatemala1
81,201 Switzerland1
13,447 Uganda1
25,746 Finland1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
10,683 Cyprus1
15,162 Costa Rica1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
8,214 Singapore35
32,811 Sweden29
66,739 Spain24
49 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha23
11,387 Ireland22
477,287 India16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
23,531 Belarus56
176,736 Russia54
Countries with hundreds of Bagley:
3,803 Australia798
5,655 Canada769
3,014 New Zealand253
43,536 Germany235
30,918 Ukraine175
2,864 Wales135
4,818 Scotland118
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Bagley:
2,645 England2,974
3,228 South Africa2,009
Countries with ten thousands of Bagley:
1,934 United States20,721
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Peter Bagley worked as clerk and hailed from Roscommon, Ireland. During the great famine, 19 years old embarked for New-York from Liverpool on Virginian and arrived on May 15, 1846. Mary-Ann Bagley (20) Maid, William Bagley, aged 16, Marie Bagley, aged 36, Daniel Bagley (21) Workman, Maid Alice Bagley, 19 years old Ann Bagley, Spinster John Bagley, Mary Bagley (50) Spinster, and 24 other Bagley around 36.36% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and servant migrated to US.

Comments

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Sima Frum
The origin of the name is Germanic etymology of the name comes from the agglutination of Anglo-Saxon words meaning bag lay the clearing badgers name specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Bagley Namesakes

  • John J. Bagley, Former Governor of Michigan
  • Ariana Bagley, Actor
  • Will Bagley, Historian
  • Lorri Bagley, Actress
  • Edythe Scott Bagley, Author
  • Pat Bagley, Editorial cartoonist
  • Mark Bagley, Comic book artist
  • Ben Bagley, Music Producer
  • Demetrius Bagley, Film producer
  • Pat Bagley, Editorial cartoonist
  • In 1972, Ronald Bagley portrayed the role of Willy in drama movie Willy's Gone.

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