Vilhelem Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Vilhelem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 92 | 1:218,238 | 21,332 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
Vilhelem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vilhelem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vilhelem is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vilhelem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,849,867th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Vilhelem are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 218,238. In Romania Vilhelem is mostly found in: Brașov County, where 65 percent reside and Sibiu County, where 35 percent reside. Beside Romania Vilhelem exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent reside and Hungary, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilhelem | 88 | 278 | / |
| Wilheleme | 82 | 5 | / |
| Wilhellem | 82 | 1 | / |
| Whilhelem | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bilelem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vilheln | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wilhelen | 75 | 35 | / |
| Wilhelim | 75 | 28 | / |
| Welhelem | 75 | 17 | / |
| Bileleme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wilhélem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wilhellim | 71 | 2 | / |
| Viletelne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wilhelime | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wilheln | 67 | 33 | / |
| Belelem | 67 | 13 | / |
| Velilem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilhelin | 63 | 34 | / |
| Beleleme | 63 | 1 | / |
| Whilelen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Velgelim | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wilalhem | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wihlheln | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wilheling | 59 | 0 | / |
| Wulalem | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bililen | 53 | 1 | / |
| Velelen | 53 | 1 | / |
| Veleling | 50 | 1 | / |
| Belailem | 50 | 1 | / |
| Belileme | 50 | 1 | / |
| Whilelin | 50 | 0 | / |
| Huelylen | 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 Vilhelem
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis