Explore the Family Name Kateley

The meaning of Kateley

English (Surrey and London): apparently a late variant of Keatley, itself a variant of Keighley.

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How common is the last name Kateley in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kateley saw slight changes in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Kateley ranked as the 102,173rd most common name, but by 2010, it had slipped slightly to 107,669th place, marking a decrease of 5.38%. However, the total number of individuals with this last name grew marginally from 163 to 165 over the same period, an increase of approximately 1.23%. The proportion of people named Kateley per 100,000 remained steady at 0.06.

20002010Change
Rank#102,173#107,669-5.38%
Count1631651.23%
Proportion per 100k0.060.060%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kateley

From an ethnic identity perspective, according to the same Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Kateley identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 96.32% of those surveyed identified as White, though this percentage slightly decreased to 93.33% by 2010. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either not represented or suppressed for privacy reasons in the data.

20002010Change
White96.32%93.33%-3.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%