Worlledge Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

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

Worlledge Surname Definition:

From Warlage; a location name in Northumberland.

Worlledge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:4,474,802235,715
England751:742,90741,196
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England551:443,18925,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Worlledge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Warlage; a location name in Northumberland.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Worlledge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Worlledge is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Worlledge.

How Common Is The Last Name Worlledge? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,295,379th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Worlledge reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 4,474,802. In The United States Worlledge is primarily concentrated in: Missouri, where 37 percent live, West Virginia, where 28 percent live and North Carolina, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 43 percent live and New Zealand, where 6 percent live.

Worlledge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Worlledge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Worlledge surname increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 136 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Worlledge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Worlledge last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Worlledge earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.05% more than the national average, earning $44,035 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worledge94303/
Worrledge891/
Worlidge8293/
Worladge8219/
Worleage821/
Worleder820/
Warledge820/
Whorlidge780/
Wourilesse631/
Worlheiser630/
Barlege630/
Burlidge590/
Varlese501,071/
Barleze5027/
Warlida504/
Barlige504/
Varledi502/
Borlezi501/
Barledy501/

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