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Willey

in New Jersey

There are 127 people with the last name "Willey" in New Jersey.

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Willey 6,355
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  1. is 6,351st most common Thai
  2. is 6,352nd most common Truitt
  3. is 6,353rd most common Turpin
  4. is 6,354th most common Westbrook
  5. is 6,355th most common Willey
  6. is 6,356th most common Wingate
  7. is 6,357th most common Alfred
  8. is 6,358th most common Babb
  9. is 6,359th most common Balint

Most Common First Names for Willey

Michael, Robert, Amara, Richard, Andrew, Christopher, David, Douglas, Gavin, George

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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