Wylee Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Wylee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wylee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Wylee (73) may also be a first name.

Wylee Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wylee is found most frequently in Liberia. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wylee? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Wylee are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Wylee is also the 1,134,117th most numerous first name globally, borne by 73 people.

The last name Wylee is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,204,268. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Margibi County, where 50 percent live. Not including Liberia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Wylee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wylee has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wylee surname fell 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wylee Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waylee911,287/
Wyllee910/
Wyle89448/
Weyleer831/
Wylie8034,756/
Wyley80503/
Whyle80344/
Wilee8047/
Wayle8027/
Wylle8020/
Welee8017/
Bylee809/
Weyle807/
Vylee807/
Woyle805/
Wylei804/
Wyhle802/
Wylea801/
Wylae800/
Whylie73527/
Whyley73466/
Weylie7395/
Waylea7383/
Willee7383/
Wayleh7343/
Baylee7343/
Wayley7327/
Wellee7327/
Wylley7317/
Weelee735/
Wealee735/
Wailee735/
Waayle734/
Weleed734/
Woyler733/
Wyttle733/
Boylee732/
Wilees732/
Wielee732/
Wylihe732/
Whelee731/
Wyhler731/
Welees731/
Wuilee731/
Weleer731/
Woilee731/
Whylle731/
Wouyle731/
Wyleiz731/
Beylee731/
Weysle731/
Wyllei731/
Buylee731/
Weilee731/
Waylie731/
Wyliey731/
Wyleas731/
Wylead731/
Whayle731/
Wylepp730/
Wyleys730/
Weyley730/
Wele6713,868/
Wile674,501/
Wyly67906/
Byle67647/
Vyle6795/
Whyleah6728/
Wayleah6718/
Wéle6715/
Whyllie6715/
Welehie676/
Wyli676/
Whayley674/
D'Wylie672/
Whyller672/
Wheelee671/
Hwailee671/
Wjle671/
Wyla671/
Bayleey671/
Whytley671/
Whayler671/
Wlej671/
Weeleeh671/
Wilehes671/
Wheyley670/
Weyllie670/
Willeey670/
Whytlle670/
Whillee670/
Weleher670/

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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
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  • 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 Wylee
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