Willensen Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Willensen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Willensen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willensen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Willensen occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Willensen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Willensen is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Willensen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Willensen live; 46 percent live in Australasia and 46 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most prevalent in Australia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 4,499,284. In Australia Willensen is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 33 percent reside, Victoria, where 33 percent reside and South Australia, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Australia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Brazil, where 15 percent reside.
Willensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Willensen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Willensen last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willenssen | 95 | 4 | / |
| Willnsen | 94 | 2 | / |
| Willemsen | 89 | 17,532 | / |
| Willenson | 89 | 52 | / |
| Willensem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wilnsen | 88 | 4 | / |
| Willemssen | 84 | 383 | / |
| Wilinsen | 82 | 8 | / |
| Wllemsen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wilhnsen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Willinson | 78 | 29 | / |
| Wellemsen | 78 | 28 | / |
| Willemsem | 78 | 9 | / |
| Willimsen | 78 | 2 | / |
| Willemßen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Willenzon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wellensohn | 74 | 2 | / |
| Welllemsen | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wilinson | 71 | 71 | / |
| Wålengen | 71 | 13 | / |
| Welenson | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wleensnt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Billinson | 67 | 33 | / |
| Willemson | 67 | 28 | / |
| Bellenson | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wellinson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bellengen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Willingen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wlnsnt | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Willensen
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