Willbanks Surname

226,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Willbanks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willbanks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7701:204,77920,096
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5851:85,8448,930

Willbanks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willbanks occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willbanks? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 226,028th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,055,396 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Willbanks are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1,770 people, or 1 in 204,779. In The United States Willbanks is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 15 percent live, Missouri, where 12 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Willbanks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Willbanks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Willbanks surname increased 303 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willbanks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Willbanks last name are 17.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.82% being registered with the political party.

The amount Willbanks earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.07% less than the national average, earning $38,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.68% less than the national average, earning $45,869 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willbankes950/
Wilbanks9411,317/
Wllbanks941/
Wallbanks89355/
Wilibanks891/
Wiilbanks891/
Wilbankes890/
Willbamks890/
Wlbanks881/
Welbanks82119/
Wilbonks822/
Walbanks822/
Wilbunks821/
Wilbnaks821/
Woolbanks781/
Bellbanks781/
Wheelbanks740/
Wilbankkkkkks730/
Walbings590/

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Willbanks Reference & Research

Wallbank FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Wallbank FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Willbanks
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis