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Willey

in South Carolina

There are 84 people with the last name "Willey" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

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Willey 4,657
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  1. is 4,653rd most common Sorrell
  2. is 4,654th most common Walkup
  3. is 4,655th most common Waterman
  4. is 4,656th most common Whitehurst
  5. is 4,657th most common Willey
  6. is 4,658th most common Aho
  7. is 4,659th most common Atwell
  8. is 4,660th most common Bagnal
  9. is 4,661st most common Baltzegar

Most Common First Names for Willey

Jim, Brad, John, Paul, Robin, Benjamin, Edward, Jeff, Jennifer, Judy

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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