Last Name WILEY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WILEY is ranked as the 720th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 52,112.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 16.34 people named WILEY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 83% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named WILEY is 56,102, the rank is 653 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WILEY is 17.61.

Last Names WILEY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 52,112 +/-1.6%
  • National Rank 720
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 16.3

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 56,102
  • National Rank 653
  • Proportion/100k 17.61

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WILEY is 67.5% White, 1.4% Hispanic origin, 28.4% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name WILEY have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name WILEY is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name WILEY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 67.5% 63.9% 3.6%
Hispanic origin 1.4% 16.3% -14.9%
Black 28.4% 12.3% 16.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WILEY is Texas where 5,579 people have this name.
  • West Virginia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WILEY, as 35.38 in every 100,000 West Virginians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • West Virginia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is North Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WILEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,892 14.69 99.6% Indiana 1,692 25.66 99.5% Iowa 630 20.27 99.2% Kansas 738 25.43 99.2% Michigan 1,538 15.52 99.6% Minnesota 360 6.59 98.5% Missouri 711 23.76 98.0% Nebraska 276 14.67 98.1% North Dakota 16 2.17 62.0% Ohio 2,442 21.06 99.7% South Dakota 88 10.36 93.2% Wisconsin 326 5.66 98.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WILEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,892 14.69 99.6%
Indiana 1,692 25.66 99.5%
Iowa 630 20.27 99.2%
Kansas 738 25.43 99.2%
Michigan 1,538 15.52 99.6%
Minnesota 360 6.59 98.5%
Missouri 711 23.76 98.0%
Nebraska 276 14.67 98.1%
North Dakota 16 2.17 62.0%
Ohio 2,442 21.06 99.7%
South Dakota 88 10.36 93.2%
Wisconsin 326 5.66 98.2%
West State Statistics Last-Names WILEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 111 15.13 95.4% Arizona 1,058 15.71 99.4% California 4,578 11.8 99.7% Colorado 912 17.02 99.4% Hawaii 78 5.51 94.2% Idaho 180 10.99 96.7% Montana 149 14.56 97.3% Nevada 459 16.15 98.9% New Mexico 276 13.22 97.5% Oregon 884 22.27 99.4% Utah 282 9.57 96.2% Washington 1,245 17.64 99.6% Wyoming 131 22.35 97.0%

West States
State stats for the first name WILEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 111 15.13 95.4%
Arizona 1,058 15.71 99.4%
California 4,578 11.8 99.7%
Colorado 912 17.02 99.4%
Hawaii 78 5.51 94.2%
Idaho 180 10.99 96.7%
Montana 149 14.56 97.3%
Nevada 459 16.15 98.9%
New Mexico 276 13.22 97.5%
Oregon 884 22.27 99.4%
Utah 282 9.57 96.2%
Washington 1,245 17.64 99.6%
Wyoming 131 22.35 97.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WILEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 432 12 98.9% Maine 224 16.85 96.0% Massachusetts 535 7.93 98.2% New Hampshire 121 9.15 95.1% New Jersey 990 11.08 99.3% New York 1,589 8.05 99.5% Pennsylvania 2,416 18.9 99.7% Rhode Island 55 5.18 89.7% Vermont 39 6.26 91.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WILEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 432 12 98.9%
Maine 224 16.85 96.0%
Massachusetts 535 7.93 98.2%
New Hampshire 121 9.15 95.1%
New Jersey 990 11.08 99.3%
New York 1,589 8.05 99.5%
Pennsylvania 2,416 18.9 99.7%
Rhode Island 55 5.18 89.7%
Vermont 39 6.26 91.4%
South State Statistics Last-Names WILEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,109 22.86 98.7% Arkansas 865 29.16 98.9% Delaware 185 19.77 98.6% Dist. of Columbia 146 22.11 97.5% Florida 2,804 14.1 99.8% Georgia 3,521 34.87 99.7% Kentucky 1,057 23.94 98.7% Louisiana 1,186 25.5 98.9% Maryland 1,195 19.99 99.5% Mississippi 711 23.76 98.0% North Carolina 1,690 17 99.4% Oklahoma 976 25.17 99.0% South Carolina 728 15.06 98.6% Tennessee 1,548 23.64 99.2% Texas 5,579 20.69 99.7% Virginia 1,872 22.49 99.6% West Virginia 655 35.38 98.3%

South States
State stats for the first name WILEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,109 22.86 98.7%
Arkansas 865 29.16 98.9%
Delaware 185 19.77 98.6%
Dist. of Columbia 146 22.11 97.5%
Florida 2,804 14.1 99.8%
Georgia 3,521 34.87 99.7%
Kentucky 1,057 23.94 98.7%
Louisiana 1,186 25.5 98.9%
Maryland 1,195 19.99 99.5%
Mississippi 711 23.76 98.0%
North Carolina 1,690 17 99.4%
Oklahoma 976 25.17 99.0%
South Carolina 728 15.06 98.6%
Tennessee 1,548 23.64 99.2%
Texas 5,579 20.69 99.7%
Virginia 1,872 22.49 99.6%
West Virginia 655 35.38 98.3%
 

Full Names with WILEY as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WILEY as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named WILEY.

The most popular full name is James WILEY. 1.89% of all the people named WILEY have this given name.

There are 2092 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WILEY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James WILEY 1.89%
2 John WILEY 1.87%
3 David WILEY 1.55%
4 Robert WILEY 1.48%
5 Mary WILEY 1.24%
6 Michael WILEY 1.16%
7 William WILEY 0.89%
8 Charles WILEY 0.87%
9 Linda WILEY 0.83%
10 Barbara WILEY 0.78%
11 Richard WILEY 0.74%
12 Donald WILEY 0.69%
13 Thomas WILEY 0.67%
14 Patricia WILEY 0.61%
15 Betty WILEY 0.58%
16 Karen WILEY 0.58%
17 Carol WILEY 0.56%
18 Mark WILEY 0.55%
19 Kenneth WILEY 0.53%
20 Lisa WILEY 0.53%