Willey

in Delaware

There are 411 people with the last name "Willey" in Delaware.

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Ranking in Delaware

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Willey 172
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  1. is 168th most common Sanchez
  2. is 169th most common Freeman
  3. is 170th most common Andrews
  4. is 171st most common Dickerson
  5. is 172nd most common Willey
  6. is 173rd most common Shockley
  7. is 174th most common Washington
  8. is 175th most common Truitt
  9. is 176th most common Parsons

Most Common First Names for Willey

Michael, Robert, John, Mark, Richard, Scott, Amy, Barbara, David, Elizabeth



Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. habitational name from any of various places so named. Those in Cheshire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Warwickshire are named from an Old English wilig ‘willow’ + Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’; one in Devon probably has Old English wīðig ‘willow’ as the first element, while one in Surrey has Old English wēoh ‘(pre-Christian) temple’.
  • 2. variant spelling of Willy 2.
  • FOREBEARS Isaac Willey is recorded in Boston, MA, in 1640, and went on to be one of the founders of New London, CT. His descendent Samuel Hopkins Willey (18211914) was one of the founders of the College of California at Berkeley in 1860.


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