Wesly Surname
Approximately 2,312 people bear this surname
Wesly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 1,572 | 1:5,187 | 307 |
| India | 123 | 1:6,236,304 | 144,239 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Indonesia | 68 | 1:1,944,841 | 122,869 |
| Solomon Islands | 66 | 1:8,788 | 1,464 |
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Malaysia | 43 | 1:685,912 | 32,468 |
| Netherlands | 42 | 1:402,076 | 42,431 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| Haiti | 6 | 1:1,780,651 | 14,597 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 212 | 1:236,881 | 19,844 |
Wesly (17,569) may also be a first name.
Wesly Demographics
Average Wesly Salary in
United States
$45,595 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wesly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wesly Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wesly is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wesly? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wesly is the 183,651st most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,152,053 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Wesly live; 71 percent live in Oceania Islands and 68 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wesly is also the 41,541st most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 17,569 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 1,572 people, or 1 in 5,187. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East New Britain, where 17 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 15 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 14 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea it is found in 45 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent are found and Malawi, where 5 percent are found.
Wesly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wesly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wesly last name decreased 57 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wesly Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Wesly last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Wesly last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% being registered with the political party.
The amount Wesly earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.67% more than the national average, earning $45,595 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.2% more than the national average, earning $51,271 CAD 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 Wesly
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