Wilesmith Surname

694,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Wilesmith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilesmith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia3241:83,3209,655
England631:884,41445,970
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
United States81:45,307,367917,113
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:625,00931,098
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wilesmith Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilesmith occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilesmith? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 694,796th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. Wilesmith is predominantly found in Oceania, where 77 percent of Wilesmith reside; 77 percent reside in Australasia and 77 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most numerous in Australia, where it is held by 324 people, or 1 in 83,320. In Australia it is most frequent in: New South Wales, where 64 percent live, Queensland, where 31 percent live and Western Australia, where 2 percent live. Besides Australia this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 15 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Wilesmith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wilesmith has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 162 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilesmith Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wilesmith earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 104.02% more than the national average, earning R 484,824 per year and in United States they earn 157.32% more than the national average, earning $111,031 USD per year.

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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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