Wandless Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wandless Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wandless Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3731:149,37814,295
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Wales121:257,87814,969
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2021:120,67011,490
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Wandless Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wandless is most common in England. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wandless? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 504,985th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,211,609 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Wandless live; 61 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Wandless is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 373 people, or 1 in 149,378. In England Wandless is most numerous in: Tyne and Wear, where 42 percent are found, Durham, where 11 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 8 percent are found. Not including England Wandless is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Wandless Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wandless has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wandless surname increased 185 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 384 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wandless Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Wandless are 23.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.37% registered with the political party.

The amount Wandless earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 15.32% more than the national average, earning $49,760 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.46% less than the national average, earning $36,040 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waundless9412/
Weandless940/
Wandles932/
Wandliss881/
Vandless881/
Vandlesst821/
Wandels80336/
Bandles801/
Wandelst7541/
Waandels756/
Boundless711/
Vandels674/
Bandlis671/
Bondles670/
Bandlish6369/
Vandelst6317/
Bandleyz631/
Bondilles59127/
Vandellis595/

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Wandless Reference & Research

Wanless DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Wanless FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wandless
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