There are
2980
Paisleys in the USA
Paisley is the
10721st
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Paisley

WilliamPaisley

Entrepreneur and founder of the Paisley textile industry in Scotland during the late 18th century.

IanPaisley

Prominent Northern Irish politician, religious leader, and co-founder of the Democratic Unionist Party.

BradPaisley

American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his chart-topping hits and impressive guitar skills.

JackPaisley

Renowned Scottish painter and art teacher, best known for his landscapes capturing the beauty of Scotland.

JanetPaisley

Scottish poet, playwright, and novelist recognized for her works exploring themes of love, loss, and identity.

Paisley Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Paisley is believed to have originated from the town of Paisley in Scotland.
Geographic DistributionPaisley is predominantly found in Scotland, particularly in the areas surrounding the town of Paisley.
VariationsVariations of the surname Paisley include Paisly, Paiseley, and Pazeley.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Paisley have occurred over time, particularly during periods of economic and social change. Notable places where migration and immigration have taken place include Scotland, Northern Ireland, and regions with historical links to Scottish communities. Reasons for migration and immigration vary, including seeking better economic opportunities, religious or political conflicts, and exploration.