Wilhem Surname
Approximately 830 people bear this surname
Wilhem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 232 | 1:10,385 | 1,979 |
| France | 206 | 1:322,440 | 48,940 |
| United States | 151 | 1:2,400,390 | 147,856 |
| Tanzania | 53 | 1:998,898 | 45,319 |
| Venezuela | 37 | 1:816,326 | 13,210 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Wilhém (1) are calculated separately.
Wilhem (2,789) may also be a first name.
Wilhem Demographics
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Wilhem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilhem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wilhem (Marathi: िवलहेम) is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Wilhém. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilhem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 418,547th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,780,176 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 35 percent of Wilhem live; 32 percent live in Western Europe and 29 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 138,190th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 2,789 people.
The last name Wilhem is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 10,385. In Namibia Wilhem is most common in: Ohangwena Region, where 56 percent reside, Omusati Region, where 19 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Namibia Wilhem exists in 29 countries. It is also common in France, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Wilhem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wilhem has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 657 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wilhem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wilhem surname are 22.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.97% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wilhem earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $42,721 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.64% more than the national average, earning $57,452 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wilhem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wilhem in the Marathi language | ||
| िवलहेम | ivalahema | 66.67 |
| वीलहॅम | vilahema | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Wilhem
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