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    The surname Connally

    An Irish surname, carried by 2,451 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex C540

    Connally: #12,627 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Connally #12,627, 2,451 people Connally: #12,627 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Connally #12,627, 2,451 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Connally is more common than 92.2% of them.

    Origin

    Irish origin

    A surname from Irish, an alternative spelling of Connelly.

    One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,451 people named Connally in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 125,967 Americans. That is up 4.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,342.

    #12,627
    rank among US surnames
    2,451
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.7%
    change since 2000 (was #12,197)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,622Hao2,452125,916
    #12,627Shick2,451125,967
    #12,636Mayor2,450126,019

    Who is named Connally

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    78% of people named Connally identified as white (not Hispanic), 16% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 78%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 16%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Connallys

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • John Connally
      American politician (1917–1993)
    • Tom Connally
      American politician (1877-1963)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Connally

    Connally has the Soundex code C540, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C540.

    Other Irish surnames

    All 880 Irish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Connally come from?
    Connally is Irish in origin.
    How common is the surname Connally?
    2,451 people in the United States had the surname Connally in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 125,967 Americans. It ranked 12,627th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Connally?
    In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Connally identified as white (not Hispanic), and 16% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Connally?
    John Connally, American politician (1917–1993), followed by Tom Connally.
    Where is the surname Connally most common?
    Wikidata records people named Connally in the United States.
    Is the surname Connally getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,342 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,451 in 2010, up 4.7%.