Wilbert Surname

38,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Wilbert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilbert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5,0081:10,5711,370
United States3,6661:98,87010,990
Germany2,2801:35,3094,667
Brazil1,8271:117,1734,437
France2651:250,65238,735
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
Nigeria481:3,690,474107,175
Peru401:794,60317,297
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
England381:1,466,26563,675
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
India161:47,941,586492,263
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Haiti141:763,13611,139
Venezuela141:2,157,43425,468
Ecuador141:1,136,13215,474
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Paraguay111:657,8867,708
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Costa Rica81:597,5094,667
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Guyana61:127,0377,965
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:487,50726,996
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5421:92,6549,504

Wilbert (115,284) may also be a first name.

Wilbert Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilbert has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilbert? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wilbert is the 38,780th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 537,311 people. The last name Wilbert occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Wilbert are found; 37 percent are found in East Africa and 37 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wilbert is also the 8,943rd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 115,284 people.

The last name Wilbert is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5,008 people, or 1 in 10,571. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 22 percent are found, Geita Region, where 11 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it is found in 58 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Germany, where 17 percent are found.

Wilbert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wilbert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wilbert surname expanded 676 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 24 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wilbert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wilbert last name are 18.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.49% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wilbert earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 48.19% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,044 per year; in United States they earn 4.42% less than the national average, earning $41,242 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.71% less than the national average, earning $39,888 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilberth9336/
Willbert9334/
Wilberte9328/
Wuilbert9313/
Wilbertt933/
Weilbert932/
Wilbhert931/
Wgilbert931/
Wilbeert931/
Wielbert931/
Vilbert86875/
Wilbart86207/
Wilberd86190/
Wölbert86179/
Welbert8670/
Bilbert8629/
Wilbirt864/
Uilbert862/
Welberts8093/
Woelbert8044/
Wellbert8020/
Vielbert8012/
Welbertz807/
Violbert803/
Willbart803/
Waelbert803/
Vilberte802/
Welbaert802/
Vilberts801/
Wilbardt801/
Vuilbert801/
Villbert801/
Willberd801/
Wilbarth801/
Willbirt800/
Weelbert800/
Vielberth75209/
Willbarth752/
Wilbard7113,366/
Velbert7118/
Belbert712/
Wilbord712/
Vilbart711/
Vilbirt710/
Willbard67828/
Huelbert6714/
Villvert671/
Willbord670/
Bellbert670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wilbert
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