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Where Does The Last Name Wakely Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wakely occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakely? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 163,013^th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,733,513 people. The surname Wakely occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Wakely reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762^nd most common first name globally, held by 16 people.

Wakely is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 769 people, or 1 in 72,455. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 14 percent reside, Somerset, where 10 percent reside and Dorset, where 9 percent reside. Other than England this surname exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 19 percent reside.

Wakely Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wakely has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 161 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 249 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 767 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 143 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wakely Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (65%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wakely surname are 20.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.24% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wakely earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.64% more than the national average, earning $43,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.04% more than the national average, earning $54,670 CAD per year.