Wansley Surname

286,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wansley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wansley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3151:275,63425,784
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1141:440,51531,974

Wansley (289) may also be a first name.

Wansley Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wansley Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wansley occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wansley? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wansley is the 286,496th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,434,412 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Wansley reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wansley is also the 519,842nd most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 289 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,315 people, or 1 in 275,634. In The United States it is most common in: Georgia, where 21 percent reside, Mississippi, where 20 percent reside and North Carolina, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Czechia, where 0 percent reside.

Wansley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wansley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,154 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wansley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wansley surname are 8.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.12% being registered with the political party.

Wansley earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.66% less than the national average, earning $39,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wainsley932/
Wandsley930/
Wansly920/
Wamsley864,716/
Bansley86170/
Wonsley86130/
Wanslee8615/
Wansluy862/
Wanslet861/
Wanslay861/
Wainsly860/
Wandsly860/
Wasly83154/
Waumsley80338/
Whensley8036/
Waimsley802/
Bainsley801/
Whamsley801/
Wanslowe800/
Wondsley800/
Wonnsley800/
Wanslett800/
Wanjle7724/
Wassly773/
Wamsly773/
Wamsle771/
Wansla770/
Wanseller750/
Wamsler71787/
Womsley7157/
Vanslee7125/
Vanslet7115/
Wanzler711/
Wandsla711/
Wamslay711/
Baunsle711/
Wanzlee711/
Vanslye710/
Wamzley710/
Vanscle710/
Vancley710/
Vanslyh710/
Wamslee710/
Wesly672,312/
Vansleet67153/
Whomsley67152/
Vansluys6763/
Vanslett6750/
Wamssler672/
Wanjlaje671/
Vanslays671/
Wonhsleh671/
Wanzlawe671/
Wangilly671/
Woomsley670/
Vainslet670/
Vanslych670/
Banselle670/
Wanslath670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wansley
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