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Willey

in Virginia

There are 244 people with the last name "Willey" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

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Willey 3,182
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  1. is 3,178th most common Oates
  2. is 3,179th most common Pringle
  3. is 3,180th most common Ralph
  4. is 3,181st most common Silverman
  5. is 3,182nd most common Willey
  6. is 3,183rd most common Barbee
  7. is 3,184th most common Beltran
  8. is 3,185th most common Gardiner
  9. is 3,186th most common Gauthier

Most Common First Names for Willey

David, John, Robert, Richard, Michael, Patricia, Phillip, Ann, Charles, Edward

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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