Wilems Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Wilems Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilems Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wilems (40) may also be a first name.

Wilems Last Name Facts

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

Wilems occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilems? popularity and diffusion

Wilems is the 1,649,806th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Wilems reside; 34 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,614,485th most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 40 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 4,474,802. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 10 percent live, Georgia, where 7 percent live and Arizona, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Wilems Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wilems surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.

The amount Wilems earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 49.97% more than the national average, earning $64,709 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.26% less than the national average, earning $48,559 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willems9260,803/
Wilhems9261/
Wilemse9217/
Wiliems9212/
Whilems9211/
Wielems921/
Wilemsz921/
Willemse8630,002/
Willemsz86134/
Willeams8611/
Wilheims865/
Waillems864/
Wilhiems863/
Willlems863/
Whillems863/
Willhems861/
Wilhemse861/
Wihlemse861/
Wilemsse861/
Willehms860/
Wilens83321/
Wilams8331/
Vilems8327/
Wilims8311/
Wulems838/
Welems833/
Bilems833/
Willlemse801/
Wiliams774,302/
Wielens77785/
Wullems77668/
Willims77629/
Wijlens77342/
Wellems77227/
Wilhams7715/
Welemse7713/
Wilhens773/
Weliems773/
Willemz772/
Wilaims771/
Wihlams771/
Wiolens771/
Wilhims771/
Wuliems771/
Vilemse771/
Wilimse771/
Wilhoms770/
Whilens770/
Wilense770/
Wlens736/
Willaims712,214/
Willemze7199/
Willimse7120/
Wellemse7110/
Welleams718/
Whiliams713/
Whillams713/
Wiliaims713/
Wieliams712/
Waillams712/
Wailiams712/
Whillens711/
Whellems711/
Wihliams711/
Wiliaams711/
Willymms711/
Willihms711/
Wjllemse711/
Wheliems711/
Wuillams711/
Wellemsz711/
Vilims6752/
Welens6734/
Williaims6726/
Wilins6725/
Velems6723/
Wuilliams6718/
Vilens6716/
Whilliams679/
Wylens678/
Wailliams677/
Wilenz677/
Weilliams675/
Vylems675/
Bilens674/
Belems671/
Wielęs671/
Wealleams671/

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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 Wilems
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