Wilhjelm Surname

733,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Denmark

Wilhjelm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilhjelm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina1801:237,46319,337
Denmark1531:36,8943,842
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wilhjelm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilhjelm is most common in Argentina. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wilhjelm.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilhjelm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 733,258th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. Wilhjelm occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Wilhjelm reside; 46 percent reside in South America and 46 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 237,463. In Argentina it is mostly found in: Santa Fe Province, where 76 percent are found, Buenos Aires Province, where 14 percent are found and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Argentina this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Wilhjelm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wilhjelm surname are 38.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wilhjelm earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.95% more than the national average, earning $66,427 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilchelm8846/
Wilyhelm889/
Wilihelm886/
Wilhgelm882/
Wilhielm882/
Wilgelm808/
Willielm751/
Vilgelm672,566/
Velgelm5321/

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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 Wilhjelm
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