Wilday Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Wilday Surname Definition:
(English) 1 = Wild(e1 (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. ~(e)y.
2 Dweller at the Wild or Uncultivated Hay or Enclosure [Old English wilde + haga]
Wilday Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 305 | 1:1,188,390 | 84,748 |
| England | 173 | 1:322,070 | 23,948 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 142 | 1:171,658 | 14,473 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 115 | 1:436,684 | 31,761 |
Wilday (10) may also be a first name.
Wilday Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 = Wild(e1 (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. ~(e)y.
2 Dweller at the Wild or Uncultivated Hay or Enclosure [Old English wilde + haga]
Wilday Demographics
Wilday Political Affiliation
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Wilday Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilday Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wilday is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wilday click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilday? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 616,129th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Wilday are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wilday is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 1,188,390. In The United States Wilday is most frequent in: New York, where 38 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Louisiana, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 35 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Wilday Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wilday has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 265 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 122 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wilday Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wilday surname are 16.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.08% being registered to vote for the political party.
Wilday earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.45% less than the national average, earning $42,956 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willday | 92 | 178 | / |
| Wildday | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wilda | 91 | 2,622 | / |
| Wildy | 91 | 898 | / |
| Welday | 83 | 9,001 | / |
| Wildey | 83 | 2,227 | / |
| Wildau | 83 | 299 | / |
| Vilday | 83 | 75 | / |
| Wildah | 83 | 57 | / |
| Wildha | 83 | 10 | / |
| Bilday | 83 | 5 | / |
| Whildy | 83 | 4 | / |
| Willda | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wailda | 83 | 3 | / |
| Willdy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wildyt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wildoy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Weildy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wildiy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wlda | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wellday | 77 | 40 | / |
| Willdau | 77 | 15 | / |
| Willdey | 77 | 9 | / |
| Billday | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wuillda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weldaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waildai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weldday | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whildea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wildeya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whildey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wildead | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wilde | 73 | 48,883 | / |
| Weldy | 73 | 2,484 | / |
| Wildi | 73 | 1,562 | / |
| Vilda | 73 | 940 | / |
| Bilda | 73 | 560 | / |
| Welda | 73 | 337 | / |
| Vildy | 73 | 94 | / |
| Bildy | 73 | 35 | / |
| Wldad | 73 | 29 | / |
| Wldap | 73 | 9 | / |
| Uilda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wldda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wildè | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wylda | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wildeova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wildhead | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bildea | 67 | 541 | / |
| Wildie | 67 | 221 | / |
| Bildøy | 67 | 149 | / |
| Whilde | 67 | 81 | / |
| Vildad | 67 | 74 | / |
| Wildee | 67 | 74 | / |
| Vildey | 67 | 66 | / |
| Weldai | 67 | 61 | / |
| Bildai | 67 | 45 | / |
| Bildey | 67 | 34 | / |
| Wielde | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bildiy | 67 | 26 | / |
| Willde | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bildau | 67 | 23 | / |
| Villda | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vildai | 67 | 21 | / |
| Belday | 67 | 15 | / |
| Welldy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bildağ | 67 | 10 | / |
| Billda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wailde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weldey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weilde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vildas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Velday | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wildej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwldad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wihlde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wildei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wledey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wildep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wealdy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesldy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vielda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wildoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weldea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weldau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welduy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bijlda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waelda | 67 | 0 | / |
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