Willanson Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Willanson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willanson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia151:3,184,93814,936
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Willanson (12) may also be a first name.

Willanson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Willanson is found in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Willanson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Willanson is the 4,532,898th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Willanson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Willanson reside; 79 percent reside in South America and 79 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Willanson is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.

This surname is most common in Colombia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,184,938. In Colombia Willanson is primarily found in: Cundinamarca Department, where 80 percent reside, Capital District, where 7 percent reside and Huila Department, where 7 percent reside. Besides Colombia it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Willanson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Willanson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Willanson last name decreased 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willanson Last Name Statistics demography

Willanson earn marginally less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 3.7% less than the national average, earning $21,861,700 COP per year.

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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 Willanson
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