Willey

in Tennessee

There are 154 people with the last name "Willey" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Willey 4,107
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  1. is 4,103rd most common Stowe
  2. is 4,104th most common Swanger
  3. is 4,105th most common Vo
  4. is 4,106th most common Vogt
  5. is 4,107th most common Willey
  6. is 4,108th most common Woodside
  7. is 4,109th most common Wu
  8. is 4,110th most common Ashmore
  9. is 4,111th most common Atchison

Most Common First Names for Willey

Robert, Edward, John, Karen, Richard, Steven, Albert, Bruce, David, Deborah



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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