Waley Surname

451People worldwide
26Countries
United StatesMain country (35%)

To understand more about the Waley surname is to know more about the people who probably share common origins and ancestors. That is among the reasoned explanations why it's normal that the Waley surname is more represented in a single or higher nations regarding the world than in others. Here you can find down in which countries of the world there are many more people who have the surname Waley.

The surname Waley has a regional distribution, present in 26 countries, with United States having the highest concentration.

The surname Waley within the globe

Globalization has meant that surnames distribute far beyond their country of origin, so that it can be done to find African surnames in Europe or Indian surnames in Oceania. The same happens in the case of Waley, which as you're able to corroborate, it can be said it is a surname that may be found in a lot of the countries of this globe. In the same way there are nations in which certainly the thickness of people with all the surname Waley is greater than in other countries.

The map of the Waley surname


The chance of examining on a globe map about which nations hold a greater number of Waley on earth, helps us a lot. By putting ourselves in the map, for a tangible country, we could understand tangible number of people using the surname Waley, to have this way the complete information of all the Waley that one may presently find in that country. All this also assists us to comprehend not merely in which the surname Waley arises from, but also in excatly what way the folks who are initially an element of the household that bears the surname Waley have moved and moved. In the same manner, you are able to see by which places they have settled and grown up, which explains why if Waley is our surname, it appears interesting to which other nations for the globe it will be possible that one of our ancestors once moved to.

Nations with additional Waley worldwide

Distribution of Waley by country

  1. United States United States (157)
  2. Pakistan Pakistan (53)
  3. Egypt Egypt (49)
  4. England England (44)
  5. Niger Niger (23)
  6. Philippines Philippines (22)
  7. Australia Australia (15)
  8. Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (14)
  9. China China (13)
  10. Scotland Scotland (10)
  11. Canada Canada (8)
  12. Netherlands Netherlands (8)
  13. Liberia Liberia (7)
  14. United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (6)
  15. Indonesia Indonesia (5)
  16. Czech Republic Czech Republic (4)
  17. Ivory Coast Ivory Coast (3)
  18. Uganda Uganda (2)
  19. France France (1)
  20. India India (1)
  21. Iraq Iraq (1)
  22. Italy Italy (1)
  23. Cambodia Cambodia (1)
  24. Nigeria Nigeria (1)
  25. Sao Tome and Principe Sao Tome and Principe (1)
  26. South Africa South Africa (1)

Distribution of Waley by continent

North America
165
2 countries
Asia
102
8 countries
Africa
87
8 countries
Oceania
29
2 countries
Europe
14
4 countries

Most common surnames in United States

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Variants of the surname Waley

Surnames related to Waley

Frequently asked questions about Waley surname

In which country is the Waley surname most common?

The Waley surname is most common in United States with 157 registered people.

In how many countries is the Waley surname found?

The Waley surname is found in 26 different countries around the world.

How many people have the Waley surname?

According to our records, approximately 451 people have the Waley surname worldwide.

Is there a distribution map for the Waley surname?

Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Waley surname across the 26 countries where it is registered.

Are there surnames similar to Waley?

Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Waley. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.

Famous people with the surname Waley

Arthur Waley
1889–1966 · Orientalist
Jim Waley
1948 · Television
Robert Waley Cohen
1877–1952
Paul Waley
1950 · Scholar
Dorothea Waley Singer
1882–1964 · Historian
Jacob Waley
1818–1873 · Writer
Daniel Waley
1921–2017 · Historian
Simon Waley
1827–1875 · Composer

In the event that you view it carefully, at apellidos.de we supply everything you need to be able to have the actual data of which countries have the highest amount of people with all the surname Waley into the entire world. Furthermore, you can view them really visual means on our map, when the countries with the highest amount of people using the surname Waley is visible painted in a stronger tone. In this way, sufficient reason for an individual look, it is possible to locate by which countries Waley is a common surname, as well as in which nations Waley is an uncommon or non-existent surname.

Over time, the surname Waley has undergone some changes in its spelling or pronunciation.

Errors in writing, voluntary changes by the bearers, modifications for language reasons... There are many reasons why the surname Waley may have undergone changes or modifications, and from those modifications, surnames similar to Waley may have appeared, as we can see.

  1. Wyley
  2. Wale
  3. Whaley
  4. Walley
  5. Wally
  6. Waly
  7. Wiley
  8. Waale
  9. Wael
  10. Waele
  11. Whale
  12. Wahle
  13. Wailly
  14. Welley
  15. Wal
  16. Wala
  17. Walhay
  18. Walhe
  19. Wali
  20. Walia
  21. Wall
  22. Walla
  23. Walle
  24. Walli
  25. Wallo
  26. Walo
  27. Whalley
  28. Whiley
  29. Weale
  30. Wholey
  31. Wile
  32. Welly
  33. Willey
  34. Willy
  35. Wily
  36. Wele
  37. Wolley
  38. Wooley
  39. Wyle
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