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Wells

in the US

There are 135,782 people with the last name "Wells" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Wells 122
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  1. is 118th most common Harrison
  2. is 119th most common Mcdonald
  3. is 120th most common Reyes
  4. is 121st most common Kennedy
  5. is 122nd most common Wells
  6. is 123rd most common Owens
  7. is 124th most common Burns
  8. is 125th most common Woods
  9. is 126th most common Morales

Similar Names and Nicknames

Wallace, Willis, Walls, Weller, Wills, Wellman, Wellington, Wallis, Welling, Wellborn

Most Common First Names for Wells

James, Robert, John, David, William, Michael, Richard, Charles, Mary, Thomas

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from any of several places named with the plural of Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’, or a topopgraphical name from this word (in its plural form), for example Wells in Somerset or Wellsnext-the-Sea in Norfolk.

Translation of French Dupuis or any of its variants.

FOREBEARS One of numerous early immigrants from England bearing this name was Thomas Welles, governor of colonial CT, who was in Hartford, CT, by 1636.

Recent Searches for "Wells" in the US

Since June 2009
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James Wells (998 searches)
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