Welsey Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Welsey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welsey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England41:13,929,515290,718
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Welsey (299) may also be a first name.

Welsey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Welsey occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Welsey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Welsey is the 1,795,579th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Welsey are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 509,704th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 299 people.

The last name Welsey is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New Jersey, where 31 percent live, Texas, where 18 percent live and Illinois, where 11 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Welsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Welsey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Welsey surname fell 11 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 56 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Welsey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Welsey last name are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.75% being registered with the party.

Welsey earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.17% more than the national average, earning $49,696 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wellsey9223/
Welshey920/
Welse9112/
Welsy919/
Wlsey911/
Wellesey861/
Wilsey832,849/
Belsey831,228/
Welese8355/
Welshe8332/
Velsey8320/
Welgey8314/
Wellse832/
Welseh832/
Welsee831/
Welsse831/
Welsay830/
Wehlse830/
Welsie830/
Wylsey830/
Welesy830/
Wehleseyi801/
Wlse801/
Willsey771,792/
Bellsey7757/
Welsche7752/
Weleshe7752/
Beelsey772/
Huelsey772/
Wielsøe772/
Wellsie771/
Welesea771/
Velscey771/
Welschy771/
Wealshe770/
Wailsey770/
Welshes770/
Welge731,852/
Wilse7388/
Welsi7333/
Welce7331/
Welze7321/
Velse7318/
Belse7317/
Belsy7313/
Welsa7310/
Wilsy736/
Wlxey731/
Velsy731/
Wlser731/
Wylse730/
Hwlse730/
Welshead710/
Whillsey710/
Belshe67780/
Wülser67359/
Wilsie67258/
Willse67213/
Velser67180/
Welche67136/
Wilsea6795/
Huelse6785/
Velősy6779/
Weltje6759/
Weljay6749/
Weltge6740/
Wilseh6729/
Welscheit6729/
Wilshe6725/
Belzey6725/
Belsie6722/
Wilsoe6721/
Welscheid6719/
Wellge6716/
Bilsey6714/
Uelses6713/
Wilsøe6711/
Belgey6711/
Wilcey6710/
Weljee675/
Wellsi674/
Wilesy673/
Welsha673/
Wlseet673/
Welesa673/
Wylsee672/
Wilsee672/
Blssey672/
Bellsy671/
Wleser671/
Wilsei671/
Wilshy671/
Wilsoy671/
Welcea671/
Weljas671/
Wellsa671/
Welsah671/
Welsjh671/
Velzey671/
Wilsay671/
Wilzey671/
Welsit671/
Wilese671/
Wellce671/
Welsou671/
Welzei671/
Welzes671/
Wlseer671/
Uelset670/
Velsay670/
Beelse670/
Velsie670/
Velgey670/
Bellse670/
Wylsie670/
Belsee670/
Willsy670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Welsey
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