Wilforce Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Wilforce Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wilforce (33) may also be a first name.
Wilforce Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilforce Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wilforce is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilforce? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Wilforce is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wilforce reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 33 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Wilforce is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria Wilforce exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
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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 Wilforce
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