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Where Does The Last Name Wolseley Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wolseley is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolseley? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,511,557^th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Wolseley occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Wolseley reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839^th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 17 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 6,838,848. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 26 percent live, Massachusetts, where 19 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent live and Guam, where 9 percent live.

Wolseley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wolseley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wolseley surname rose 883 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 123 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wolseley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wolseley last name is principally Anglican (73%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wolseley surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Wolseley earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,292 USD per year.