Wellsh Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Wellsh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wellsh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wellsh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wellsh occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wellsh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Wellsh is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Wellsh are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Wellsh is mostly found in: Texas, where 60 percent reside, Florida, where 20 percent reside and Louisiana, where 20 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent reside and Mexico, where 14 percent reside.

Wellsh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wellsh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wellsh last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wellsh Last Name Statistics demography

Wellsh earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wellsch9222/
Wells91315,346/
Welsh9182,193/
Welsch8316,833/
Welles833,435/
Weills8377/
Wealls8337/
Welshe8332/
Wellls839/
Wellch837/
Whells835/
Wellss834/
Wuells833/
Wealsh832/
Woells832/
Wellse832/
Whelsh832/
Weells831/
Weslsh831/
Welsjh831/
Wiells831/
Hwells831/
Well's831/
Vellsh831/
Waells831/
Bellsh831/
Welssh830/
Wels802,849/
Wlls801/
Wlsh801/
Willsch77575/
Wielsch77353/
Welsche7752/
Weleshe7752/
Wellesz7737/
Waelsch7719/
Wuellch771/
Whelles771/
Welschh771/
D'Welsh771/
Wealshe770/
Welch73175,920/
Wills7369,354/
Velsh731,315/
Bells73849/
Weels73478/
Wiels73478/
Belsh73290/
Weals73109/
Weyls7382/
Weils7379/
Waels7374/
Welss7366/
Welsz7357/
Weles7356/
Wellz7340/
Woels7338/
Uells7326/
Vells7326/
Uelsh7317/
Welse7312/
Welhs7312/
Wylls732/
Weëls732/
Wlles732/
Wilsh731/
Wellx731/
Welsp731/
Welsø731/
Wölls731/
Whels730/
Wehls730/
Wellsová712/
Whelless712/
D'Welles711/
Belles675,731/
Willes671,547/
Wilsch67626/
Willse67213/
Velsch67198/
Velles67163/
Wheals67154/
Weales67116/
Belsch6799/
Welese6755/
Wheels6735/
Bell's6728/
Wilshe6725/
Huells6722/
Wheelless6719/
Wiehls6713/
Welschová6712/
Wheles678/
Bellås678/
Wellez677/
Welchh675/
Billsh674/
Weslch673/
Waills673/
Weiles673/
Willch673/
Willss673/
Wls673/
Whills672/
Welcht672/
Weyles672/
Weelch671/
Beells671/
Weeles671/
Weilss671/
Weless671/
Welsse671/
Wylles671/
Wellce671/
Wehlse670/
Wailsh670/
Weihls670/

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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
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  • 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 Wellsh
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