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

The last name Wilison is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Wilison is the 193,388^th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,350,596 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wilison live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 115,361^st most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 3,726 people.

This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,980 people, or 1 in 26,738. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 33 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 12 percent live and Songwe Region, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Wilison is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Wilison Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wilison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilison surname decreased 48 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wilison Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wilison last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wilison earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 33.45% less than the national average, earning $28,717 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.7% more than the national average, earning $67,418 CAD per year.