Willits Surname

133,830th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Willits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,0761:117,83512,683
Canada1101:334,96030,494
England1071:520,73032,731
Australia541:499,92037,885
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1301:187,50315,253
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7001:71,7417,698

Willits (24) may also be a first name.

Willits Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Willits Come From? nationality or country of origin

Willits occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Willits click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willits? popularity and diffusion

Willits is the 133,830th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,164,403 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Willits live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. Willits is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name in the world It is held by 24 people.

The surname Willits is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 3,076 people, or 1 in 117,835. In The United States Willits is most prevalent in: California, where 12 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 5 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Willits Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Willits has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 439 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Willits Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Willits last name are 16.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.68% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Willits earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.01% more than the national average, earning $44,018 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.54% less than the national average, earning $47,926 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willitts93504/
Williets9368/
Willhits932/
Wilits922/
Wllits921/
Willitsch8841/
Willets861,097/
Billits8641/
Willitz8629/
Villits869/
Willics861/
Wellits860/
Wlits830/
Willetts808,239/
Willichs806/
Wilitsch801/
Wyllitts801/
Wilhoits800/
Wellitts800/
Billitts800/
Whillets800/
Wilets7769/
Wilitz7714/
Williz776/
Willic771/
Willeatts751/
Willich71998/
Billets7194/
Billitz7160/
Weilitz7113/
Williez715/
Willetz713/
Wiletts712/
Willetx711/
Wihlitz711/
Wlietts711/
Wellets710/
Blits67395/
Wuilliez6762/
Billetts6757/
Bellitts6713/
Williche675/
Billitch672/
Willeich672/
Wilytsch671/
Wylletts671/
Villeats671/
Wlitz671/
Billoids670/
Welletts670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Willits
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