Welsin Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Welsin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welsin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Welsin (80) may also be a first name.

Welsin Last Name Facts

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

Welsin is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Welsin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Welsin is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Welsin is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Welsin are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,075,395th most common first name internationally, held by 80 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most numerous in: South Carolina, where 40 percent live, Tennessee, where 40 percent live and Mississippi, where 20 percent live. Not including The United States Welsin exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Micronesia, where 14 percent live and Switzerland, where 14 percent live.

Welsin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Welsin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Welsin last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Welsink92136/
Welsien929/
Wellsin920/
Wlsin911/
Welsn911/
Wuelsing861/
Welssing860/
Welzin8391/
Velsin8356/
Wilsin8343/
Welsen8333/
Welsim8321/
Belsin834/
Welgin831/
Wellsn831/
Welcin830/
Wlsn8080/
Welschion800/
Welzien77188/
Wilshin77157/
Welsyng7749/
Velsing7720/
Wellsén7714/
Welchin7713/
Wielsen7710/
Welseen777/
Welshen774/
Vellsin773/
Weilsen773/
Velshin773/
Willsin772/
Welzing771/
Velsint771/
Wlssing771/
Welesen771/
Bellsin770/
Wilsien770/
Welgien770/
Wellssingh751/
Wilsn7330/
Wlsen730/
Welschen71807/
Huelsing71424/
Wellesen7199/
Welszyng7133/
Velsingh7132/
Velshina7111/
Bellesin712/
Huelsint711/
Whilshin711/
Wilssing711/
Belgin67849/
Bilsin67420/
Welzen67366/
Wilsen67276/
Belcin67226/
Velsen67159/
Belsen67106/
Blesin67100/
Veljin6795/
Velcin6792/
Velgin6749/
Wellessen6732/
Welgen6728/
Welzyn6721/
Belzin6715/
Wilzin6714/
Vilsin6710/
Wylsen672/
Wilsén671/
Belçin671/
Welsem671/
Wilsne670/
Willsn670/
Bellessin670/

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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 Welsin
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