Walliams Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Walliams Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walliams Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
England121:4,643,172139,951
Liberia101:440,85421,753
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Walliams Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Walliams Come From? nationality or country of origin

Walliams is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walliams? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. Walliams is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Walliams are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 31 percent live, Rivers, where 19 percent live and Abia, where 12 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent live and Liberia, where 15 percent live.

Walliams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Walliams has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Walliams surname rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 36 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Walliams Last Name Statistics demography

Walliams earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.93% less than the national average, earning $21,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wailliams947/
Wallams9365/
Waliams932/
Wolliams8811/
Waillams882/
Wailiams882/
Wallaims881/
Walams865/
Woolliams82246/
Weilliams825/
Wealleams821/
Wallans8023/
Weliams805/
Wollams803/
Woliams801/
Vallams801/
Ballams800/
Woollams751,098/
Whellams75170/
Weallans7566/
Wallanse759/
Wooliams758/
Waillems754/
Ballians751/
Walleans751/
Vallians751/
Woullams751/
Wealleans71793/
Balams7148/
Woollam's718/
Walans711/
Wolams710/
Ballans67520/
Woolams67114/
Vallans6738/
Balamsh675/
Balians671/
Watloms671/
Watlans671/
Walains671/
Wallons671/
Wolloms671/
Valloms671/
Wealans671/
Whalans670/
Waleans670/
Bollams670/
Whealleans670/
Welhams670/

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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 Walliams
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