Wilbon Surname

329,447th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wilbon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilbon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0891:332,83630,117
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Honduras81:1,102,0554,829
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England21:27,859,030389,889
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:597,84140,179

Wilbon (509) may also be a first name.

Wilbon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilbon is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilbon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wilbon is the 329,447th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,477,819 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Wilbon live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 375,029th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 509 people.

The last name Wilbon is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,089 people, or 1 in 332,836. In The United States Wilbon is most frequent in: Illinois, where 14 percent reside, Georgia, where 12 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Honduras, where 1 percent reside.

Wilbon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wilbon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wilbon surname rose 1,296 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wilbon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wilbon last name are 14.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wilbon earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.91% less than the national average, earning $33,697 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilbond9221/
Wielbon9211/
Wilbone923/
Wilbonh921/
Wilboun921/
Wilboin921/
Willbon921/
Wilbong920/
Willbond86237/
Willboun860/
Willbone860/
Vilbon83645/
Welbon83241/
Wilban83193/
Wilbun8384/
Bilbon834/
Wilbom833/
Vilbont779/
Wilbutn773/
Welbone773/
Wilbang772/
Welboun771/
Willban771/
Whelbon771/
Wellbon771/
Villbon771/
Welbong771/
Wilbahn771/
Willbom770/
Wilboum770/
Blbon731/
Willbahn712/
Welboune711/
Wellbone711/
Wellboin711/
Wellbond710/
Bilban67631/
Belbon6728/
Welban6717/
Vilbom679/
Welbom677/
Wilbam671/
Welboutne671/
Wilbum671/
Velbon671/
Welbhosen670/

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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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  • 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 Wilbon
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