Willemse Surname
Approximately 30,002 people bear this surname
Willemse Surname Definition:
See Williams.
Willemse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 21,928 | 1:2,471 | 309 |
| Netherlands | 5,436 | 1:3,107 | 247 |
| Namibia | 871 | 1:2,766 | 455 |
| Belgium | 436 | 1:26,368 | 4,183 |
| Australia | 261 | 1:103,432 | 11,643 |
| United States | 238 | 1:1,522,937 | 103,340 |
| Canada | 215 | 1:171,375 | 17,189 |
| England | 140 | 1:397,986 | 27,485 |
| France | 92 | 1:721,986 | 90,334 |
| New Zealand | 71 | 1:63,779 | 9,777 |
| Germany | 65 | 1:1,238,546 | 79,660 |
| Thailand | 47 | 1:1,502,944 | 203,155 |
| Switzerland | 44 | 1:186,657 | 16,684 |
| Andorra | 22 | 1:3,811 | 733 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 4 | 1:1,464 | 128 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Willemse Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
See Williams.
Willemse Demographics
Willemse Political Affiliation
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Willemse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willemse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Willemse is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Willemse? popularity and diffusion
The last name Willemse is the 18,375th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 242,902 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Willemse live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Willemse is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 21,928 people, or 1 in 2,471. In South Africa Willemse is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 46 percent reside, Gauteng, where 18 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 11 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 18 percent reside and Namibia, where 3 percent reside.
Willemse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Willemse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Willemse surname expanded 1,082 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 14,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Willemse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Willemse surname are 5.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.18% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Willemse earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 10.51% more than the national average, earning R 262,608 per year; in United States they earn 18.92% more than the national average, earning $51,311 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.9% less than the national average, earning $48,244 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willemsee | 94 | 4 | / |
| Wiellemse | 94 | 1 | / |
| Williemse | 94 | 1 | / |
| Willlemse | 94 | 1 | / |
| Willemses | 94 | 1 | / |
| Willems | 93 | 60,803 | / |
| Wilemse | 93 | 17 | / |
| Williems | 88 | 263 | / |
| Willemsz | 88 | 134 | / |
| Willemze | 88 | 99 | / |
| Willimse | 88 | 20 | / |
| Willeams | 88 | 11 | / |
| Willense | 88 | 11 | / |
| Wellemse | 88 | 10 | / |
| Waillems | 88 | 4 | / |
| Willlems | 88 | 3 | / |
| Whillems | 88 | 3 | / |
| Wilemsse | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wihlemse | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wjllemse | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wilhemse | 88 | 1 | / |
| Willhems | 88 | 1 | / |
| Willehms | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wilems | 86 | 121 | / |
| Wllems | 86 | 2 | / |
| Williamse | 82 | 35 | / |
| Willemche | 82 | 9 | / |
| Willims | 80 | 629 | / |
| Wellems | 80 | 227 | / |
| Villems | 80 | 168 | / |
| Wilhems | 80 | 61 | / |
| Wüllems | 80 | 28 | / |
| Welemse | 80 | 13 | / |
| Whilems | 80 | 11 | / |
| Willemz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wuillms | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wilimse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wilemsz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wlems | 77 | 1 | / |
| Willaims | 75 | 2,214 | / |
| Willisms | 75 | 16 | / |
| Willence | 75 | 14 | / |
| Welleams | 75 | 8 | / |
| Willimsa | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wilheims | 75 | 5 | / |
| Welliems | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wuellems | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wellimse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whellems | 75 | 1 | / |
| Willemzy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Willymms | 75 | 1 | / |
| Willihms | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wilhlemz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wellemsz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Williaims | 71 | 26 | / |
| Wilims | 71 | 11 | / |
| Williamsi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wilhms | 71 | 5 | / |
| Welems | 71 | 3 | / |
| Williamsé | 71 | 2 | / |
| Williamsè | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wealleams | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weilms | 71 | 1 | / |
| Willionse | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whilms | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bellemsieh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vellems | 67 | 5 | / |
| Willenscheidt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vyllems | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welemsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilhims | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilaims | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bellems | 67 | 0 | / |
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