Woolbright Surname

221,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,842 people bear this surname

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

Woolbright Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woolbright Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7861:202,94519,933
England251:2,228,72284,230
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1371:366,56027,735

Woolbright Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woolbright is found most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woolbright? popularity and diffusion

Woolbright is the 221,505th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,956,322 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Woolbright reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Woolbright is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 1,786 people, or 1 in 202,945. In The United States Woolbright is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 10 percent are found, Missouri, where 9 percent are found and Georgia, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States Woolbright exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Woolbright Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woolbright has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Woolbright last name increased 1,304 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 139 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Woolbright Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Woolbright last name are 21.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.52% being registered with the political party.

Woolbright earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.94% less than the national average, earning $37,997 USD per year.

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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 Woolbright
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