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
Willensen occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Willensen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Willensen is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname 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.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,499,284. In Australia Willensen is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 33 percent reside, Victoria, where 33 percent reside and South Australia, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Australia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Brazil, where 15 percent reside.
Willensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Willensen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Willensen surname grew 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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