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

The surname Wortley occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 156,517^th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,605,487 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Wortley are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in British Isles. Wortley is also the 1,688,769^th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 37 people.

This surname is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 1,206 people, or 1 in 46,201. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 9 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 8 percent reside and Leicestershire, where 8 percent reside. Outside of England it exists in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Wortley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wortley has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Wortley last name grew 130 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 573 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wortley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Wortley last name is predominantly Methodist (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wortley last name are 26.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Wortley earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 25.66% more than the national average, earning R 298,620 per year; in United States they earn 3.96% more than the national average, earning $44,856 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.6% more than the national average, earning $62,402 CAD per year.