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Where Does The Last Name Wilhelmsen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wilhelmsen is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wilhelmsen.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilhelmsen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 83,715^th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,261,039 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Wilhelmsen live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in Scandinavia. Wilhelmsen is also the 3,159,357^th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 13 people.

It is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 3,474 people, or 1 in 1,480. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 57 percent live, Northern Norway, where 18 percent live and Western Norway, where 16 percent live. Not including Norway this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Denmark, where 12 percent live.

Wilhelmsen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wilhelmsen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 4,186 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,950 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wilhelmsen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wilhelmsen surname are 5.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.02% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wilhelmsen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning 408,058 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 149.25% more than the national average, earning R 592,320 per year; in United States they earn 12.64% more than the national average, earning $48,602 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.09% more than the national average, earning $61,653 CAD per year.