Wyles Surname

140,330th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wyles Surname Definition:

(English) 1 a lengthened, or rather diphthongized, form of Wills, q.v.

2 for Wyld(e)s, q.v.

Wyles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,4001:39,7995,138
United States1,1461:316,28228,905
Australia2351:114,87512,758
Canada1771:208,16720,218
Scotland651:82,3666,014
New Zealand451:100,62913,472
Wales321:96,7047,743
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Guyana91:84,6916,279
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
France21:33,211,361423,184
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland201:221,49310,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6751:36,1124,700
Scotland681:55,0473,627
Wales81:196,0527,186
Isle of Man61:9,045877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1011:497,21535,030

Wyles (36) may also be a first name.

Wyles Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) 1 a lengthened, or rather diphthongized, form of Wills, q.v.

2 for Wyld(e)s, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Wyles Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wyles is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wyles click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wyles? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 140,330th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,290,961 people. Wyles is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Wyles are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,717,090th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 36 people.

It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 1,400 people, or 1 in 39,799. In England Wyles is most common in: Kent, where 12 percent reside, Greater London, where 11 percent reside and Hampshire, where 8 percent reside. Barring England this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Wyles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wyles has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 207 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,135 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 4 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wyles Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Wyles last name is principally Catholic (95%) in Ireland.

In The United States Wyles are 15.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.41% being registered with the party.

The amount Wyles earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.71% less than the national average, earning R 76,728 per year; in United States they earn 4.74% less than the national average, earning $41,103 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.1% less than the national average, earning $48,142 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whyles91267/
Wayles9160/
Weyles912/
Wylies911/
Wyleas911/
Wyless911/
Wylles911/
Wyleys910/
Wyls8925/
Wiles8027,341/
Byles802,996/
Weyls8082/
Weles8056/
Vyles8044/
Wlesh805/
Wylis803/
Wylls802/
Wlles802/
Wylsz801/
Wéles801/
Wylse800/
Wayls800/
Whles800/
Wylys800/
Boyles7322,150/
Voyles737,512/
Bayles735,737/
Welles733,435/
Wailes732,113/
Willes731,547/
Whiles731,199/
Weales73116/
Wyllis7399/
Wieles7384/
Beyles7372/
Welese7355/
Welies7343/
Welesz7312/
Welesh7311/
Wheles738/
Vayles737/
Wilies736/
Wiless735/
Wehles734/
Buyles733/
Weiles733/
Weylis732/
Wilees732/
Vylets732/
Wileds731/
Weeles731/
Welees731/
Weless731/
Wyleiz731/
Wyliss731/
Wilese731/
Wilhes731/
Wylece730/
Wileys730/
Wuiles730/
Bayless678,922/
Wils673,946/
Wels672,849/
Wheless671,316/
Wheeles67522/
Willess67217/
Wailess67175/
Wittles6786/
Weleshe6752/
Boyless6747/
Wellesz6737/
Wheiles6734/
Beyless6731/
Vles6726/
Wettles677/
Wuilles676/
Boylles674/
Whitles673/
Wheales672/
Wiletts672/
Vayless672/
Voyless672/
Voylies672/
Baylees672/
Whilles672/
Willeys672/
Wilgess672/
Wyssels671/
Boyhles671/
Boylees671/
Baylles671/
Wlez671/
Whelles671/
Weytels671/
Wilehes671/
Wleś671/
Beyleys671/
Whuiles671/
Whylice671/
Witleys671/
Willeas671/
Wylz671/
Wuyllis671/
Wayliss670/
Bayleis670/
Booyles670/
Bayleys670/
Whileis670/
Whiless670/
Bayleas670/
Willeis670/
Wielies670/
Whailes670/
Whilese670/
Whileas670/
Wesless670/
Weilies670/

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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Wyles
  • 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