Rhys-Williams Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Rhys-Williams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Montserrat | 3 | 1:1,649 | 224 |
Rhys-Williams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rhys-Williams Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rhys-Williams occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rhys-Williams? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rhys-Williams is the 2,776,799th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Rhys-Williams are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England Rhys-Williams is mostly concentrated in: West Sussex, where 24 percent are found, Rutland, where 16 percent are found and West Midlands, where 16 percent are found. Beside England this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 37 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Williams | 92 | 1 | / |
| Reyes-Williams | 89 | 3 | / |
| Rees-Williams | 85 | 90 | / |
| Ross-Williams | 85 | 50 | / |
| Rose-Williams | 85 | 20 | / |
| Rusu-Williams | 85 | 1 | / |
| Ries-Williams | 85 | 1 | / |
| Rosa-Williams | 85 | 1 | / |
| Russ-Williams | 85 | 1 | / |
| Reese-Williams | 81 | 3 | / |
| Rossi-Williams | 81 | 1 | / |
| Rusaw-Williams | 81 | 1 | / |
| Royce-Williams | 81 | 1 | / |
| Reyes Williams | 81 | 1 | / |
| Rosewilliams | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rosawilliams | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rosswilliams | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rice-Williams | 77 | 16 | / |
| Rees Williams | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ross Williams | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rose Williams | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roseway-Williams | 76 | 2 | / |
| Ross-Willms | 75 | 1 | / |
| Reece-Williams | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rousseau-Williams | 73 | 4 | / |
| Raes-Willems | 72 | 1 | / |
| Rijs-Willems | 72 | 1 | / |
| Reuss-Willems | 69 | 1 | / |
| Reyes-Limas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rhys-Williams
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