Willars Surname

398,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 883 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Willars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3751:148,58114,225
United States2661:1,362,62894,589
Mexico1651:752,28011,252
Austria151:567,69652,281
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Wales81:386,81619,671
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1281:190,43315,429
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Willars (10) may also be a first name.

Willars Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willars is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willars? popularity and diffusion

It is the 398,612th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,253,166 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Willars reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 148,581. In England Willars is most frequent in: Leicestershire, where 38 percent live, Bedfordshire, where 10 percent live and Greater London, where 7 percent live. Other than England this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Mexico, where 19 percent live.

Willars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Willars has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Willars surname expanded 293 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willars Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Willars surname are 16.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.41% registered to vote for the political party.

Willars earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.82% less than the national average, earning $38,048 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wisllars9311/
Williars932/
Willers867,115/
Villars863,236/
Billars8647/
Wellars8630/
Wijlaars80238/
Willarch805/
Villarse804/
Villiars802/
Villairs801/
Billarsh800/
Wilhears800/
Willgors800/
Vllars771/
Welars771/
Villers713,271/
Bellars71302/
Wellers71156/
Wylaars7125/
Wållers717/
Vellars711/
Whelars710/
Bellairs67841/
Villarce67358/
Bellears6742/
Villeirs6712/
Blars672/
Bellaars671/
Billiors671/
Belliars671/
Villeers670/
Wheelars670/
Billorrs670/

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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 Willars
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