Welliams Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Welliams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Welliams (23) may also be a first name.
Welliams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welliams Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Welliams is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Welliams.
How Common Is The Last Name Welliams? popularity and diffusion
Welliams is the 4,908,606th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Welliams is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Welliams live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Welliams is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 23 people.
The last name Welliams is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Welliams is most frequent in: Lagos, where 25 percent reside, Adamawa, where 13 percent reside and Enugu, where 13 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Welliams is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.
Welliams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Welliams has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Welliams last name declined 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Welliams
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