Wilfon Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wilfon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilfon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wilfon (55) may also be a first name.

Wilfon Last Name Facts

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

Wilfon is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilfon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,047,559th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Wilfon occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Wilfon are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wilfon is also the 1,336,256th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 55 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States Wilfon is primarily found in: New Mexico, where 17 percent are found, Nevada, where 13 percent are found and Indiana, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent are found and Taiwan, where 4 percent are found.

Wilfon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wilfon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wilfon surname rose 540 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilfon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wilfon last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

Wilfon earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.39% less than the national average, earning $31,330 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilfont922/
Wilfone921/
Willfon920/
Wilfoung8617/
Wilfonng861/
Wilfan8337/
Wlfong831/
Willfound800/
Wilfune771/
Wilfomg770/
Willfang7189/
Wilpfang711/
Willfand711/
Wellfong710/
Willfung710/
Wellfond710/
Belfon671,386/
Vilfan67314/
Bilfan673/
Velfon671/
Vilfand6218/
Villfan621/
Bellfon621/
Vilfang621/
Villfane574/
Welphone571/
Wellfaun570/
Weelfung570/
Belfan50792/
Vilfam501/

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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 Wilfon
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