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

The surname Wilhelmsen is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 83,715^th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,261,039 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Wilhelmsen live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,159,357^th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 13 people.

The surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 3,474 people, or 1 in 1,480. In Norway Wilhelmsen is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 57 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 18 percent are found and Western Norway, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Norway this last name exists in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Denmark, where 12 percent are found.

Wilhelmsen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wilhelmsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wilhelmsen surname increased 4,186 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,950 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wilhelmsen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wilhelmsen last name are 5.25% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.02% being registered to vote for the 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.