Walmsley is used as a family name or surname in Canada. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Walmsley
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Canada
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Walmsley

How popular is Walmsley?

Walmsley is common in Canada.

Walmsley is ranked 31747 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Walmsley bearers increased by 3.29177 per cent in 2010 US census to 2071 since 2000, the surname slipped by 597 spots and ranked at 14427. The last name was found in around 7 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.07 90.52
Hispanic or Latino 3.33 1.55
Others 3.09 2
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.66 2.74
Black 2.46 2.79
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.39 0.4
Walmsley is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Isle of Man is ahead in terms of density. Around 15779 people have been found who wears Walmsley as their family name. Walmsley is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
90,171 Germany9
52,921 United Arab Emirates6
18,614 Thailand5
918,840 India5
103,755 Czech Republic5
8,411 Costa Rica4
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
108,034 Italy3
6,270 Hong Kong3
9,500 Ghana3
23,344 Austria2
54,641 Sweden2
18,625 Japan2
1,777 Jersey2
34,681 Norway2
26,532 Chile2
49,101 Denmark1
25,721 Egypt1
6,149 Ethiopia1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
25,746 Finland1
42,479 Greece1
10,190 Bahrain1
31,584 Peru1
53,033 Nigeria1
11,923 Slovenia1
24,176 Qatar1
53,505 Turkey1
492,292 Ukraine1
21,562 Portugal1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
7,790 Zambia1
56,169 Mexico1
40,340 Malaysia1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,284 Ireland49
43,911 Spain47
49,393 Netherlands35
15,050 Singapore18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
104,075 Brazil64
66,582 Argentina60
192 Isle of Man55
Countries with hundreds of Walmsley:
9,230 South Africa694
1,241 New Zealand589
1,303 Wales305
2,826 Scotland236
45,235 France220
1,881 Northern Ireland131
10,773 Switzerland108
Countries with thousands of Walmsley:
1,113 England6,889
12,921 United States2,695
1,438 Australia2,211
3,611 Canada1,286
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Gentleman John Walmsley from Ireland aboard the Sarah Sands from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 18 years old when he arrived in USA on August 25, 1849. Jane Walmsley, Jane Walmsley (13) Maid, William Walmsley (11) Immigrant, Joseph Walmsley (9), Catherine Walmsley (7), Isabella Walmsley, aged 4, Infant Dennis Walmsley, Servant James Walmsley, and 6 other Walmsley around 33.33% of whom were servant while others worked as workman migrated to US.

Walmsley Namesakes

  • Bernice Walmsley, Author
  • Bryce Walmsley, Politician
  • Doreen Walmsley, Producer
  • Jon Walmsley, Instrumentalist
  • Bryce Walmsley, Politician
  • Jon Walmsley, Instrumentalist
  • Jon Walmsley, Instrumentalist
  • Jon Walmsley, Instrumentalist
  • Priscilla Walmsley, Author
  • Jon Walmsley, Instrumentalist
  • In 2011, Kyle Walmsley characterized the role of Claude in war film 29.08.1942.

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