RILEY Surname Maps of Ireland

Where in Ireland does the family RILEY come from? Is RILEY a common surname in Ireland? The maps on this page are based on the 1901 and 1911 census of Ireland, available here: Census of Ireland.

RILEY in 1901

There were 252 with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname is ranked 2183rd in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

Religion: Catholic: 170 (67.46%), Anglican: 63 (25.00%), Presbyterian: 9 (3.57%), Other / Not Given: 8 (3.17%), Congregationalist: 1 (0.40%), Methodist: 1 (0.40%)

RILEY Surname Map in Ireland in 1901

RILEY in 1911

There were 192 with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname is ranked 2571st in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

RILEY Surname Map in Ireland in 1911

Woulfe Surname Index for RILEY

The Rev. Patrick Woulfe provided lists of surname associations for Irish surnames in his book Irish Names and Surnames. Below is a list of these associations for the surname RILEY.

RILEY in 1901 (Farmer)

Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".

RILEY Farmer Surname Map in 1901

RILEY in 1901 (Catholic)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname RILEY who are Catholic in each locality

RILEY Catholic Surname Map in 1901

RILEY in 1901 (Anglican)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname RILEY who are Anglican in each locality

RILEY Anglican Surname Map in 1901

RILEY in 1901 (Presbyterian)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname RILEY who are Presbyterian in each locality

RILEY Presbyterian Surname Map in 1901

RILEY in Scotland

The RILEY Surname in Scotland

Patterns associated with the RILEY surname

List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:

When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.

While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.

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