Vesley Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Vesley Surname Definition:
(English, Russian, Ukranian, Polish) Descendant of Vasily, a pet form of Basil (kingly); one who came from Vesly or Vezelay, in France; a joyous or happy fellow.
Vesley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 224 | 1:1,618,120 | 108,461 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Vesley (81) may also be a first name.
Vesley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English, Russian, Ukranian, Polish) Descendant of Vasily, a pet form of Basil (kingly); one who came from Vesly or Vezelay, in France; a joyous or happy fellow.
Vesley Demographics
Average Vesley Salary in
United States
$38,943 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vesley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vesley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vesley (Hindi: वेस्लेय, Russian: Веслей) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vesley? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vesley is the 1,035,555th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. Vesley is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Vesley are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Vesley is also the 1,068,082nd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 81 people.
This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 1,618,120. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 22 percent are found, New York, where 9 percent are found and New Jersey, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States Vesley occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Vesley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Vesley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vesley last name increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vesley Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Vesley are 7.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.05% being registered to vote for the political party.
Vesley earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.75% less than the national average, earning $38,943 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vesley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vesley in the Hindi language | ||
| वेस्लेय | vesleya | - |
| Vesley in the Russian language | ||
| Веслей | veslej | - |
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