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
Average Wilday Salary in
United States
$42,956 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wilday Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilday Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wilday occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilday? popularity and diffusion
Wilday is the 616,129th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Wilday live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wilday is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 1,188,390. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 38 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Louisiana, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 35 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Wilday Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wilday has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 265 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 122 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wilday Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wilday last name are 16.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.08% registered with 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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