Woollan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Woollan Surname Definition:
For Woolland, q.v.
Woollan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 47 | 1:518,625 | 27,981 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Woollan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Woolland, q.v.
An ancient personal name, Wulfhun.
Woollan Demographics
Average Woollan Salary in
England
£15,721
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Woollan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woollan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Woollan is more commonly found in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woollan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Woollan reside; 44 percent reside in Australasia and 44 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
Woollan is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 6,748,925. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Victoria, where 50 percent live, Queensland, where 25 percent live and Tasmania, where 25 percent live. Other than Australia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent live and Japan, where 11 percent live.
Woollan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Woollan has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Woollan surname contracted 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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