Worles Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

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

Worles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1661:2,183,488137,532
England21:27,859,030389,889
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Worles (22) may also be a first name.

Worles Last Name Facts

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

The last name Worles is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Worles? popularity and diffusion

Worles is the 1,328,442nd most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname Worles occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Worles live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 22 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 2,183,488. In The United States it is primarily found in: Tennessee, where 65 percent live, Georgia, where 7 percent live and West Virginia, where 5 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Worles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Worles has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 692 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Worles Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Worles are 18.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72% being registered with the political party.

Worles earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.84% less than the national average, earning $32,862 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worrles9216/
Whorles921/
Worls9116/
Worlheis861/
Warles83151/
Borles839/
Vorles833/
Worels832/
Werles831/
Worlze830/
Whorls830/
Worlls830/
Bourles77600/
Borleis77175/
Warlies7773/
Worrels7746/
Worells7712/
Werleus776/
Wharles772/
Wärleus772/
Worrils771/
Vorhles771/
Borrles771/
Warleys771/
Wherles770/
Worltje770/
Vorrles770/
Borless770/
Warls731/
Borls730/
Werls730/
Worrells71312/
Worriels7115/
Borlesch719/
Worrills719/
Borilles711/
Borelles711/
Worlisch711/
Wharless711/
Warilles711/
Voorlees711/
Worleich710/
Wherless710/
Barles671,640/
Burles67829/
Warlis67261/
Borlys6752/
Borlez6748/
Borlis6740/
Verles6717/
Warlez6716/
Varles679/
Warløs674/
Bourls672/
Worelc672/
Vorlis671/
Weurlesse671/
Borrelles671/
Wehrls670/
Boryls670/
Uarles670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Worles
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis