Wilmer Forename
3,906th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 268,491 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Honduras
Wilmer Forename Definition:
M. Mostly American—in England it is a surname—as in Wilmer Allison, one of the finest lawn tennis ‘doublists’ of the century—and one of the game’s best sportsmen. Either from German Wilmar, ‘willing fame,’ or, in Teutonic, ‘willing warrior’ (cf.
Read More About This ForenameWilmer Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 100% | 65,773 | 1:459 | 52 |
| Peru | 100% | 49,371 | 1:644 | 118 |
| Colombia | 100% | 41,584 | 1:1,149 | 184 |
| Honduras | 100% | 31,829 | 1:277 | 36 |
| Ecuador | - | 29,647 | 1:598 | 126 |
| United States | 100% | 11,990 | 1:30,237 | 2,091 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 11,083 | 1:543 | 92 |
| Philippines | 99% | 10,546 | 1:10,052 | 1,360 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 3,685 | 1:2,877 | 553 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 3,173 | 1:5,077 | 615 |
| El Salvador | - | 2,584 | 1:2,454 | 335 |
| Mexico | 99% | 1,451 | 1:85,558 | 2,388 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 758 | 1:40,650 | 4,986 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 729 | 1:14,309 | 1,487 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 721 | 1:6,613 | 741 |
| Brazil | 100% | 531 | 1:403,458 | 14,240 |
| Spain | 100% | 374 | 1:124,412 | 3,240 |
| Canada | 100% | 364 | 1:91,026 | 4,799 |
| Panama | 100% | 351 | 1:11,130 | 1,422 |
| Cuba | - | 247 | 1:46,585 | 1,501 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 234 | 1:14,648 | 937 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 223 | 1:75,794 | 4,402 |
| Italy | 100% | 170 | 1:359,189 | 4,252 |
| Belize | 100% | 170 | 1:2,084 | 471 |
| Chile | 100% | 169 | 1:104,185 | 2,616 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 95 | 1:37,372 | 1,219 |
| Sweden | 100% | 78 | 1:126,383 | 5,084 |
| Portugal | - | 46 | 1:226,323 | 4,580 |
| England | 92% | 38 | 1:1,463,235 | 21,026 |
| South Africa | 90% | 35 | 1:1,558,076 | 50,706 |
| Argentina | 100% | 35 | 1:1,222,093 | 5,777 |
| Belgium | 100% | 30 | 1:383,001 | 6,933 |
| Angola | 100% | 25 | 1:1,078,664 | 2,481 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 22 | 1:701,083 | 28,034 |
| Qatar | 100% | 20 | 1:118,480 | 12,874 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 15 | 1:547,566 | 8,396 |
| Indonesia | - | 15 | 1:17,197,578 | 460,669 |
| Germany | 97% | 14 | 1:6,905,563 | 25,447 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 13 | 1:556,677 | 5,170 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 13 | 1:14,769 | 1,452 |
| China | - | 13 | 1:105,081,214 | 64,899 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 13 | 1:1,828,437 | 49,694 |
| Aruba | - | 13 | 1:7,983 | 1,397 |
| Kenya | - | 12 | 1:3,858,926 | 23,691 |
| France | 100% | 12 | 1:5,539,195 | 21,553 |
| Barbados | - | 12 | 1:24,149 | 1,919 |
| Finland | 100% | 11 | 1:498,471 | 5,769 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 9 | 1:6,811 | 1,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 8 | 1:893,999 | 27,106 |
| Thailand | 100% | 8 | 1:8,758,227 | 128,595 |
| Singapore | 100% | 8 | 1:785,882 | 13,409 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 7 | 1:25,366,337 | 199,343 |
| Malaysia | 85% | 6 | 1:5,074,990 | 119,899 |
| Australia | - | 6 | 1:2,276,270 | 19,652 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| Curaçao | - | 5 | 1:31,161 | 859 |
| Jamaica | - | 5 | 1:576,645 | 13,293 |
| India | 67% | 5 | 1:242,975,594 | 2,326,743 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Bahrain | - | 4 | 1:337,168 | 4,986 |
| Egypt | 100% | 4 | 1:22,975,236 | 27,891 |
| Oman | - | 4 | 1:1,027,167 | 6,577 |
| Israel | 75% | 4 | 1:2,100,730 | 20,870 |
| Iraq | - | 4 | 1:8,754,465 | 16,071 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 4 | 1:12,808 | 1,787 |
| Norway | - | 3 | 1:1,710,776 | 19,445 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| Uganda | 100% | 3 | 1:13,652,307 | 74,436 |
| Benin | - | 3 | 1:3,525,281 | 51,145 |
| Hong Kong | - | 3 | 1:2,584,242 | 11,307 |
| Russia | 100% | 3 | 1:48,077,901 | 98,779 |
| Denmark | - | 3 | 1:1,883,166 | 17,701 |
| Haiti | - | 3 | 1:3,575,651 | 30,510 |
| Czechia | 100% | 2 | 1:5,328,081 | 8,108 |
| Ireland | - | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Liberia | - | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Vietnam | - | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
| Afghanistan | - | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Papua New Guinea | - | 1 | 1:8,152,314 | 202,620 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Scotland | 100% | 1 | 1:5,350,366 | 24,769 |
| Comoros | - | 1 | 1:761,339 | 901 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Poland | - | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
The alternate forms: Wílmer (12) & Wilmêr (1) are calculated separately.
Wilmer (5,343) may also be a surname.
Wilmer Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
M. Mostly American—in England it is a surname—as in Wilmer Allison, one of the finest lawn tennis ‘doublists’ of the century—and one of the game’s best sportsmen. Either from German Wilmar, ‘willing fame,’ or, in Teutonic, ‘willing warrior’ (cf. Warner).
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
A Teutonic name, meaning: Of famous resolution.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
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Sample size: 3 (2018)
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