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

Wellings occurs most in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 112,320^th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,766,250 people. Wellings occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Wellings live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in British Isles. Wellings is also the 293,584^th most common forename worldwide, held by 781 people.

The surname is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 2,482 people, or 1 in 22,449. In England Wellings is most common in: West Midlands, where 20 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and Shropshire, where 8 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Wellings Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wellings has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wellings last name grew 252 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 490 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 307 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 333 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wellings Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (71%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wellings last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Wellings earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.23% more than the national average, earning $45,838 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.99% more than the national average, earning $52,160 CAD per year.