Wacey Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wacey Surname Definition:

From the German, Weese; a personal name.

Wacey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1271:438,72529,288
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England931:262,10118,696
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Wacey (114) may also be a first name.

Wacey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the German, Weese; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Wacey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wacey occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wacey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,286,243rd most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Wacey reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 72 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 877,214th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 114 people.

The last name Wacey is most common in England, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 438,725. In England Wacey is mostly concentrated in: Norfolk, where 35 percent reside, Essex, where 17 percent reside and Lancashire, where 14 percent reside. Other than England this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Wacey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wacey has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Wacey last name increased 137 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 317 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wacey Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wacey earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 73.49% more than the national average, earning $74,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.66% less than the national average, earning $46,376 CAD per year.

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Watched672/
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Bauchey671/
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Woce671/
Watchee671/
Watsche671/
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Bacheya671/
Hwatche671/
Vacieya671/
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Waße671/
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Wachayi671/
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Waychet670/
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