Wilsey Surname
Approximately 2,849 people bear this surname
Wilsey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,763 | 1:131,183 | 13,816 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,190 | 1:42,201 | 4,931 |
Wilsey (114) may also be a first name.
Wilsey Demographics
Average Male Wilsey Height
176.68 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wilsey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilsey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wilsey is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wilsey.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilsey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 154,149th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,557,931 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Wilsey reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wilsey is also the 877,214th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 114 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2,763 people, or 1 in 131,183. In The United States Wilsey is most frequent in: New York, where 14 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Wilsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wilsey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 232 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wilsey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wilsey surname are 21.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.48% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wilsey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.97% more than the national average, earning $45,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.29% less than the national average, earning $47,554 CAD per year.
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Wilsey Reference & Research
Willsey FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wilsey
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis