Cwilson Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Scotland

Cwilson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cwilson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Cwilson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cwilson is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cwilson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Cwilson is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Cwilson are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most frequent in: Kerala, where 100 percent are found. Besides India it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zwilson861/
Kwilson861/
Ngwilson801/
Guilson7120/
Gwelson719/
Quilson713/
Gbilson711/
Kwelson710/
Guillson671/
Guiljon57213/
Guilzon5738/
Kuelson572/
Guelson572/
Gblesson5323/
Guilshan5321/
Kuellson530/
Ghuilshan501/

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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 Cwilson
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