Worlay Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Worlay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Worlay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Worlay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Worlay occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Worlay.
How Common Is The Last Name Worlay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Worlay is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Worlay live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Worlay is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 25 percent reside, District of Columbia, where 25 percent reside and Missouri, where 25 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 20 percent reside.
Worlay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Worlay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Worlay last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Worlay
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