Wellans Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wellans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Wellans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wellans Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wellans is found most in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wellans.
How Common Is The Last Name Wellans? popularity and diffusion
Wellans is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Wellans is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Wellans are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles.
Wellans is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Wellans is most common in: Northamptonshire, where 33 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 33 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account England this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found.
Wellans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wellans has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Wellans surname declined 62 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Wellans
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