Wordley Surname
Approximately 693 people bear this surname
Wordley Surname Definition:
For Wardley, q.v.
Wordley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 520 | 1:107,150 | 11,192 |
| Australia | 51 | 1:529,327 | 39,816 |
| Wales | 36 | 1:85,959 | 7,098 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 343 | 1:71,065 | 7,921 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Wordley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Wardley, q.v.
A parish in co. Rutland.
From Wordsley; a location name in Staffordshire.
Wordley Demographics
Average Wordley Salary in
United States
$26,927 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wordley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wordley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wordley is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wordley? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 481,056th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 10,515,939 people. The last name Wordley is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Wordley are found; 81 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Wordley is most common in England, where it is held by 520 people, or 1 in 107,150. In England Wordley is primarily concentrated in: Essex, where 15 percent live, Suffolk, where 9 percent live and Merseyside, where 8 percent live. Apart from England Wordley is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent live and Wales, where 5 percent live.
Wordley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wordley has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 152 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 450 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 188 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wordley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Methodist (80%) in Ireland.
The amount Wordley earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 37.6% less than the national average, earning $26,927 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.73% more than the national average, earning $53,025 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whordley | 93 | 65 | / |
| Worrdley | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wordly | 92 | 20 | / |
| Wordle | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wardley | 86 | 1,851 | / |
| Bordley | 86 | 845 | / |
| Wordler | 86 | 0 | / |
| Worrdly | 86 | 0 | / |
| Whordly | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wordelle | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bourdley | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wardle | 77 | 18,357 | / |
| Wardly | 77 | 18 | / |
| Bordly | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bordle | 77 | 2 | / |
| Werdle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wurdle | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bordleyii | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bardley | 71 | 173 | / |
| Bordlee | 71 | 122 | / |
| Wardles | 71 | 22 | / |
| Wardlay | 71 | 8 | / |
| Burdley | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vardley | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wardlet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waardle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Warrdle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bourdly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wardlie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Werdlie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wardler | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boirdly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bordelle | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wardelle | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bordelly | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wardloya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wardless | 67 | 2 | / |
| Werdelly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wardlowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bordille | 67 | 1 | / |
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