Willemans Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Belgium

Willemans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willemans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1281:423,26336,588
Belgium991:116,12817,169
France41:16,605,680368,153
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Willemans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Willemans occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Willemans click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willemans? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,064,392nd most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Willemans live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 423,263. In South Africa Willemans is most common in: Gauteng, where 62 percent reside, North West, where 26 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 42 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Willemans Last Name Statistics demography

Willemans earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.07% more than the national average, earning R 259,200 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
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  • 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 Willemans
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