van Wilsum Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
van Wilsum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 103 | 1:163,953 | 24,033 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
van Wilsum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Wilsum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Wilsum is found most in The Netherlands. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Wilsum? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Wilsum is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. van Wilsum is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Wilsum reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 163,953. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 38 percent are found, Utrecht, where 29 percent are found and Overijssel, where 18 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Walsum | 90 | 496 | / |
| van Wilsem | 90 | 129 | / |
| van Welsum | 90 | 94 | / |
| van Bilsum | 90 | 16 | / |
| Vanwalsum | 84 | 23 | / |
| van Lisum | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Walsem | 80 | 418 | / |
| van Lissum | 80 | 212 | / |
| van Aalsum | 80 | 128 | / |
| van Welsem | 80 | 108 | / |
| van Velsum | 80 | 11 | / |
| van Wilson | 80 | 5 | / |
| van Liessum | 76 | 460 | / |
| van Heelsum | 76 | 12 | / |
| Vanlissum | 74 | 15 | / |
| Vanwalsem | 74 | 7 | / |
| Vanleesum | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Aalzum | 70 | 95 | / |
| von Wilson | 70 | 3 | / |
| van Lissem | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Halsema | 67 | 178 | / |
| van Helsema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanolasam | 63 | 7 | / |
| Vanlessem | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Wellsheim | 61 | 10 | / |
| van Velson | 60 | 28 | / |
| Vanhalsema | 60 | 26 | / |
| Vanleyssem | 60 | 16 | / |
| Vonwellsheim | 55 | 21 | / |
| Van-Velson | 50 | 5 | / |
| 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 Wilsum
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