Wley Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Wley Last Name Facts

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

Wley has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wley.

How Common Is The Last Name Wley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Wley is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Wley are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Wley is primarily found in: Georgia, where 43 percent live, California, where 29 percent live and Ohio, where 29 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 13 percent live.

Wley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wley surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Wley earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wlley893/
Whley893/
Wleyu891/
Hwley890/
Wle8638/
Wly866/
Willey8023,902/
Welley80150/
Wylley8017/
Wleyah801/
Wleyuo801/
Bley7513,083/
Wleh759,025/
Wåle7544/
Wlay7533/
Wlee7511/
Wlea758/
Vley757/
Wlly755/
Whle755/
Wlle754/
Wlyo752/
Wlyh751/
Wlez751/
Wlye751/
Wlie751/
Hwly751/
Wleu751/
Wlej751/
Wleś751/
Whly751/
Wlep751/
Wlhy751/
Hwle751/
Williey7345/
Weulley731/
Willeya731/
Weelley731/
Wielley731/
Woelley730/
Willeey730/
Willy6735,022/
Wille6728,832/
Welle678,887/
Welly672,737/
Wälle67267/
Bleya67255/
Bleyo67241/
Wylly67169/
Wleah6780/
Wæhle6765/
Bleye6747/
Wölle6741/
Wåler6729/
Bleyh6723/
Wllie6721/
Wylle6720/
Wluyo6712/
Wlech6711/
Wälly679/
Whleh675/
Wlesh675/
Wleth675/
Whlie674/
Wlaya674/
Wleeh674/
Wülle673/
Wlyad672/
Whler672/
Wlerh672/
Wlleh672/
Wlles672/
Wllly672/
Bleiy671/
D'Willey671/
Wesllhey671/
Wlhyp671/
Wliya671/
Bleey671/
Bleyé671/
Wlett671/
Wloyd671/
Whlei671/
Whlye671/
Wglie671/
Vleye671/
Blley671/
Hwlee671/
Wllet671/
Willeyah671/
Wlehp671/
Willeydd671/
Whlae671/
Vlehy671/
Hwlya671/
Whles670/

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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 Wley
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