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

The surname Wolsey is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wolsey.

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

The surname is the 209,010^th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,684,300 people. The last name Wolsey is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Wolsey are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 814,623^rd most common first name in the world It is held by 130 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 818 people, or 1 in 443,104. In The United States it is most frequent in: Utah, where 20 percent live, Nevada, where 17 percent live and Texas, where 16 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 23 percent live and England, where 21 percent live.

Wolsey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wolsey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wolsey surname grew 257 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 215 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 675 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wolsey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (69%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wolsey surname are 35.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.76% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wolsey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.02% less than the national average, earning $40,982 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.45% less than the national average, earning $48,464 CAD per year.