Willdey Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Willdey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willdey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Willdey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willdey has its highest incidence in Canada. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Willdey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Willdey is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Willdey are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Willdey is most prevalent in Canada, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 5,263,656. In Canada Willdey is primarily found in: British Columbia, where 57 percent are found, Manitoba, where 14 percent are found and Nova Scotia, where 14 percent are found. Not including Canada Willdey exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Willdey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Willdey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Willdey last name fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willdey Last Name Statistics demography

Willdey earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 24.43% more than the national average, earning $61,822 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wildey922,227/
Willde9223/
Willdy921/
Willday86178/
Willdie861/
Wildeya861/
Whildey860/
Wilde8348,883/
Wildy83898/
Willdees801/
Wilday77500/
Wildie77221/
Whilde7781/
Wildee7774/
Vildey7766/
Wellde7752/
Bildey7734/
Wielde7732/
Welldy7713/
Whildy774/
Weilde773/
Weldey773/
Willda773/
Wailde773/
Billde772/
Wihlde771/
Wildyt771/
Wildep771/
Wildej771/
Wildoe771/
Wildei771/
Wledey771/
Weildy770/
Wildiy770/
Wildoy770/
Wellday7140/
Vildeys7140/
Willdau7115/
Wildeui7110/
Wildeus718/
D'Wilde712/
Billday712/
Weeldey711/
Wildday711/
Wildhie711/
Whildea711/
Villdes711/
Wuillda711/
Wildead710/
Hwilder710/
Wildesh710/
Welde6711,400/
Wylde673,205/
Wilda672,622/
Weldy672,484/
Wildi671,562/
Bilde67992/
Vilde67884/
Wälde67862/
Vildy6794/
Bildy6735/
Wildeová6710/
Wildeova672/
Wildè671/
Wildhead670/

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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 Willdey
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