Wilharms Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wilharms Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilharms Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wilharms Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilharms is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilharms? popularity and diffusion

Wilharms is the 1,994,173rd most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Wilharms is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Wilharms reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Wilharms is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States it is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 83 percent reside, Michigan, where 4 percent reside and Virginia, where 4 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 36 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.

Wilharms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wilharms has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 588 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilharms Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wilharms last name are 42.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 89.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wilharms earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% more than the national average, earning $44,773 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willharms9428/
Willarms882/
Wilherms881/
Williarms822/
Willyarms821/
Wilhermus821/
Will Ramos672/
Walramsi6311/
Wille Ramos631/
Wel Ramos591/
Wyly Ramos561/
Weyll Ramos531/

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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 Wilharms
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