Wholley Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Wholley Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of Uallac (proud).
Wholley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 385 | 1:941,452 | 70,347 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
Wholley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of Uallac (proud).
Wholley Demographics
Wholley Political Affiliation
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Wholley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wholley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wholley is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wholley? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 692,305th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name Wholley occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Wholley live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 941,452. In The United States Wholley is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 52 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Connecticut, where 5 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Wholley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wholley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wholley surname grew 1,132 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wholley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Wholley are 20.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.44% being registered with the party.
Wholley earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.47% more than the national average, earning $57,160 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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