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

The last name Wellam is more commonly found in Australia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Wellam is the 2,061,309^th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 41 percent of Wellam live; 35 percent live in Australasia and 35 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 1,994,417^th most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 28 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 930,886. In Australia it is most frequent in: Victoria, where 72 percent are found, Queensland, where 21 percent are found and New South Wales, where 3 percent are found. Besides Australia Wellam exists in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Wellam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wellam has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 117 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 81 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wellam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wellam surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Wellam earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 221.85% more than the national average, earning $138,875 USD per year.