Eric-Williams Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Eric-Williams Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Eric & Williams.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eric-Williams Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Eric-Williams Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Eric-Williams Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Eric-Williams is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eric-Williams? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Eric-Williams reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Eric-Williams is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Eric-Williams is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
York-Williams772/
Yorke-Williams743/
Yorkwilliams726/
Orughe-Williams711/
Eric-Holmes671/
Eruyogho Williams671/
Erkilimci555/
Ariglamos552/
Arc Lamas551/
Arriglamos521/

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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
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  • 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 Eric-Williams
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