van Wilsem Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
van Wilsem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 114 | 1:148,133 | 22,302 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
van Wilsem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Wilsem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Wilsem is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Wilsem? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Wilsem is the 1,581,912th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname van Wilsem occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of van Wilsem live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 148,133. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 21 percent are found, South Holland, where 19 percent are found and Flevoland, where 16 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands van Wilsem occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 6 percent are found and The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Welsem | 90 | 108 | / |
| van Bilsem | 90 | 27 | / |
| van Wilsen | 90 | 2 | / |
| van Bilsen | 80 | 630 | / |
| van Wilgen | 80 | 397 | / |
| van Welsen | 80 | 43 | / |
| van Bilzem | 80 | 14 | / |
| van Wilson | 80 | 5 | / |
| van Velsem | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Velsen | 70 | 1,228 | / |
| van Welzen | 70 | 284 | / |
| van Bilzen | 70 | 72 | / |
| van Belsen | 70 | 25 | / |
| von Wellsheim | 70 | 10 | / |
| van Uelsen | 70 | 8 | / |
| von Wilson | 70 | 3 | / |
| Van-Wilgen | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Huelsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Velzen | 60 | 6,311 | / |
| van Belzen | 60 | 1,371 | / |
| van Velson | 60 | 28 | / |
| von Velsen | 60 | 5 | / |
| Van-Velsen | 60 | 3 | / |
| van Vlezen | 60 | 1 | / |
| von Vlesen | 60 | 1 | / |
| van Velsan | 60 | 0 | / |
| von Huelsen | 57 | 19 | / |
| Van-Velson | 50 | 5 | / |
| Van-Belzen | 50 | 4 | / |
| Van-Velzen | 50 | 2 | / |
| van Velzin | 50 | 1 | / |
| von Velson | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 van Wilsem
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