Wellsley Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wellsley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wellsley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wellsley (22) may also be a first name.

Wellsley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wellsley has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Wellsley click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wellsley? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wellsley is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Wellsley is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Wellsley live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wellsley is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States Wellsley is most prevalent in: Texas, where 64 percent reside, Arizona, where 14 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States Wellsley exists in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Wellsley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wellsley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wellsley Last Name Statistics demography

Wellsley earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.38% less than the national average, earning $34,788 USD per year.

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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 Wellsley
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