Wiilson Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Wiilson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiilson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Wiilson (65) may also be a first name.

Wiilson Last Name Facts

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

Wiilson occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiilson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. Wiilson is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Wiilson reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wiilson is also the 1,212,820th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 65 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States Wiilson is most numerous in: California, where 17 percent are found, Delaware, where 11 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States Wiilson occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Wiilson Last Name Statistics demography

Wiilson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiillson932/
Wielson8651/
Wielsen7110/
Vielson712/
Bielson710/
Wielsahn671/
Wieljohn670/
Bielsen5772/
Vielsen571/
Bielsan571/

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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 Wiilson
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