Wilbs Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Wilbs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 104 | 1:774,091 | 57,434 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Wilbs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilbs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wilbs is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wilbs.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilbs? popularity and diffusion
Wilbs is the 1,701,480th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Wilbs are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 774,091. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 50 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 39 percent reside and Hesse, where 6 percent reside. Besides Germany Wilbs exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.
Wilbs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wilbs has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wilbs last name increased 500 percent between 1881 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 Wilbs
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