Wilfield Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wilfield Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Wilfield (21) may also be a first name.
Wilfield Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilfield Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wilfield is found most in Liberia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilfield? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Wilfield are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Wilfield is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 21 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia Wilfield is primarily concentrated in: Margibi County, where 88 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 13 percent are found. Other than Liberia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Wilfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wilfield has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wilfield surname contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willfield | 94 | 4 | / |
| Whilfield | 94 | 4 | / |
| Willfeld | 88 | 14 | / |
| Welfield | 88 | 5 | / |
| Wilfeldt | 88 | 4 | / |
| Whelfield | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bilfeld | 80 | 102 | / |
| Welfeld | 80 | 82 | / |
| Bilfeldt | 75 | 69 | / |
| Velfield | 75 | 3 | / |
| Welpfeld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wölfeldt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Billfeld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Billfeldt | 71 | 43 | / |
| Welffeldt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Welfelt | 67 | 84 | / |
| Belfeld | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bilfelt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Belfild | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wellfelt | 63 | 12 | / |
| Bellfeld | 63 | 3 | / |
| Billfelt | 63 | 0 | / |
| Belfilt | 53 | 0 | / |
| Wielfelt | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Wilfield
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis