Distribution of the name 'Woolley'
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Geographical distribution of the name 'Woolley' in the UK
Statistics: Figures on the surname 'Woolley'
In the UK there are 3,050 phone book entries with the surname Woolley and approximately 13,282 persons with this name.
Thus, the surname Woolley is the 682. most frequent name in the UK.
People with this surname live in 62 counties. Most occurrences are in West Midlands: 410.
Other counties with lots of occurrences are Staffordshire (220), Greater Manchester (171), Cheshire (155), West Yorkshire (142), Greater London (137), Nottinghamshire (119), Derbyshire (118), Lancashire (116), as well as Kent (104).
The following surnames sound like Woolley: Wall, Whalley, Wylie, Willey, Will, Walley, Whale, Wyllie, Wale, Whaley, Wiley, Weale, Well, Wheel, Whewell, While, Whiley, Wooley, Wool, Wheal, Whall, Weal, Willie, Waywell, Whyley, Weall, Woolway, Wolley, Willy, Weil.
The distribution of the name 'Woolley' in other countries
Occurrence of the name Woolley in the counties
| West Midlands - The surname Woolley is is the 190. most common name - 410 persons |
| Staffordshire - The surname Woolley is is the 107. most common name - 220 persons |
| Greater Manchester - The surname Woolley is is the 478. most common name - 171 persons |
| Cheshire - The surname Woolley is is the 233. most common name - 155 persons |
| West Yorkshire - The surname Woolley is is the 964. most common name - 142 persons |
| Greater London - The surname Woolley is is the 1199. most common name - 137 persons |
| Nottinghamshire - The surname Woolley is is the 151. most common name - 119 persons |
| Derbyshire - The surname Woolley is is the 317. most common name - 118 persons |
| Lancashire - The surname Woolley is is the 1008. most common name - 116 persons |
| Kent - The surname Woolley is is the 670. most common name - 104 persons |
| Hereford and Worcester - The surname Woolley is the 588. most common name - 89 persons |
| East Sussex - The surname Woolley is the 571. most common name - 85 persons |
| Gloucestershire - The surname Woolley is the 700. most common name - 79 persons |
| Hampshire - The surname Woolley is the 938. most common name - 69 persons |
| Shropshire - The surname Woolley is the 211. most common name - 66 persons |
| Lincolnshire - The surname Woolley is the 474. most common name - 58 persons |
| Essex - The surname Woolley is the 998. most common name - 57 persons |
| Merseyside - The surname Woolley is the 835. most common name - 55 persons |
| South Yorkshire - The surname Woolley is the 565. most common name - 54 persons |
| Somerset - The surname Woolley is the 466. most common name - 51 persons |
| Cambridgeshire - The surname Woolley is the 704. most common name - 51 persons |
| Northamptonshire - The surname Woolley is the 561. most common name - 48 persons |
| Surrey - The surname Woolley is the 1015. most common name - 43 persons |
| Clwyd - The surname Woolley is the 453. most common name - 42 persons |
| Dorset - The surname Woolley is the 929. most common name - 42 persons |
| Devon - The surname Woolley is the 794. most common name - 41 persons |
| Wiltshire - The surname Woolley is the 885. most common name - 32 persons |
| Gwent - The surname Woolley is the 531. most common name - 30 persons |
| Warwickshire - The surname Woolley is the 644. most common name - 26 persons |
| North Yorkshire - The surname Woolley is the 1665. most common name - 26 persons |
| Hertfordshire - The surname Woolley is is the 1538. most common name - 25 persons |
| Northumberland - The surname Woolley is is the 1507. most common name - 18 persons |
| Powys - The surname Woolley is is the 227. most common name - 16 persons |
| Suffolk - The surname Woolley is is the 1890. most common name - 16 persons |
| Oxfordshire - The surname Woolley is is the 1406. most common name - 15 persons |
| Dyfed - The surname Woolley is is the 824. most common name - 15 persons |
| Gwynedd - The surname Woolley is is the 477. most common name - 15 persons |
| Buckinghamshire - The surname Woolley is is the 803. most common name - 14 persons |
| Leicestershire - The surname Woolley is is the 368. most common name - 14 persons |
| Bedfordshire - The surname Woolley is is the 1619. most common name - 13 persons |
| West Sussex - The surname Woolley is is the 1321. most common name - 13 persons |
| Central - The surname Woolley is is the 4364. most common name - 13 persons |
| Isle of Man - The surname Woolley is is the 105. most common name - 13 persons |
| West Glamorgan - The surname Woolley is is the 1301. most common name - 12 persons |
| Tyne and Wear - The surname Woolley is is the 2788. most common name - 12 persons |
| Durham - The surname Woolley is is the 1630. most common name - 11 persons |
| Tayside - The surname Woolley is is the 2004. most common name - 11 persons |
| Berkshire - The surname Woolley is is the 3361. most common name - 10 persons |
| Cleveland - The surname Woolley is is the 2702. most common name - 9 persons |
| Fife - The surname Woolley is is the 1981. most common name - 9 persons |
| Lothian - The surname Woolley is is the 3621. most common name - 6 persons |
| Cornwall - The surname Woolley is is the 1521. most common name - 5 persons |
| Norfolk - The surname Woolley is is the 3295. most common name - 5 persons |
| Grampian - The surname Woolley is is the 2687. most common name - 4 persons |
| Strathclyde - The surname Woolley is is the 5250. most common name - 4 persons |
| Isle of Wight - The surname Woolley is is the 1738. most common name - 4 persons |
| Highland - The surname Woolley is is the 1787. most common name - 3 persons |
| Borders - The surname Woolley is is the 1182. most common name - 2 persons |
| Mid Glamorgan - The surname Woolley is is the 1720. most common name - 2 persons |
| Avon - The surname Woolley is is the 1227. most common name - 2 persons |
| Dumfries and Galloway - The surname Woolley is is the 2356. most common name - 2 persons |
| Cumbria - The surname Woolley is is the 2557. most common name - 1 person |
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