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Willey

in Illinois

There are 343 people with the last name "Willey" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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Willey 3,217
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  1. is 3,213th most common Kuhlman
  2. is 3,214th most common Ness
  3. is 3,215th most common Strader
  4. is 3,216th most common Surratt
  5. is 3,217th most common Willey
  6. is 3,218th most common Bartley
  7. is 3,219th most common Borders
  8. is 3,220th most common Boss
  9. is 3,221st most common Dziedzic

Most Common First Names for Willey

Robert, David, Mary, John, Ronald, James, Michael, Randall, Richard, Jennifer

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 (1821–1914) was one of the founders of the College of California at Berkeley in 1860.

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