Golley is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Golley
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Golley

How popular is Golley?

Golley is ranked 348360 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Golley bearers increased by 7.287449 per cent in 2010 US census to 265 since 2000, the surname slipped by 61 spots and ranked at 73215. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 81.89 80.16
Black 10.57 13.77
Others 3.02 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.64 3.64
Golley is a very rare family name, few people in United States and Australia have the last name. Around 807 people have been found who wears Golley as their family name. Golley have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
32,695 Nigeria3
1,433 Sierra Leone1
172,258 Germany1
20,172 Hungary1
7,292 Vietnam1
38,841 Scotland1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
190,119 India77
47,259 Canada66
Countries with hundreds of Golley:
72,379 United States338
28,040 England167
17,910 Australia145

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Ellen Golley and 12 years old Catherine Golley hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 58 years old embarked for USA from Cork on Calypso and arrived on June 15, 1847.

Golley Namesakes

  • Timm Golley, Soccer player
  • Nawar Al-Hassan Golley, Author

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