Willey

in Nebraska

There are 137 people with the last name "Willey" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

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Willey 1,292
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  1. is 1,288th most common Ostrander
  2. is 1,289th most common Roeder
  3. is 1,290th most common Shea
  4. is 1,291st most common Unger
  5. is 1,292nd most common Willey
  6. is 1,293rd most common Acosta
  7. is 1,294th most common Bode
  8. is 1,295th most common Bremer
  9. is 1,296th most common Bright

Most Common First Names for Willey

Steven, Brian, Elaine, Michael, Robert, Anna, Bonnie, Boyd, Brenda, Damian



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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