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

Woolsey is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Woolsey.

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

The last name is the 45,622^nd most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 641,058 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Woolsey live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,223,525^th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 64 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 9,352 people, or 1 in 38,757. In The United States Woolsey is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 13 percent reside, Utah, where 8 percent reside and Missouri, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Woolsey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Woolsey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Woolsey surname expanded 477 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 191 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 111 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Woolsey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Woolsey surname is chiefly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Woolsey surname are 20.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.78% registered with the political party.

The amount Woolsey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.44% more than the national average, earning $43,341 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.11% less than the national average, earning $49,132 CAD per year.