Willia Surname

520,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Willia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4081:888,38067,160
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
Liberia501:88,1717,231
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China31:455,773,85521,925
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Willia (24,049) may also be a first name.

Willia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willia is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Willia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 520,629th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 11,660,073 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Willia are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 32,977th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 24,049 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 408 people, or 1 in 888,380. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found and Liberia, where 8 percent are found.

Willia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Willia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Willia surname grew 1,774 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Willia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Willia are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.

Willia earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.19% less than the national average, earning $40,046 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Williea922/
Waillia921/
Williau921/
Williaa921/
Williay920/
Willi918,548/
Willa912,681/
Wilia91293/
Hweillia8675/
Williass865/
Williats862/
Williatt860/
Willie8349,267/
Billia83766/
Willay83303/
Willio83252/
Villia83163/
Wyllia8377/
Willea8372/
Willah8360/
Willai8334/
Williy8333/
Willau8329/
Wellia8321/
Willaa8315/
Willei8312/
Wailla837/
Wailia836/
Willii835/
Wielli834/
Weilla833/
Wiella833/
Wuilla832/
Uillia832/
Willla831/
Wuilli831/
Willaz831/
Willaj831/
Willaï831/
Whilla830/
Weilia830/
Wila803,238/
Wlla8010/
Wlli807/
Williatts800/
Billiau771,308/
Willats77562/
Willeit77485/
Willach77335/
Villias77116/
Wuillai7796/
Williey7745/
Willadt7733/
Wuillay7718/
Willlie7716/
Willieh7710/
Viollia776/
Wuillie775/
Waillay774/
Willhit773/
Willhie772/
Wiellie772/
Villiai771/
Villiat771/
Willays771/
Willyah771/
Hweilla771/
Villiad771/
Waillla771/
Willyau771/
Willisz771/
Billiai771/
Wisllas771/
Willeas771/
Willyas771/
Uillias771/
Willaud770/
Willaus770/
Willaux770/
Willaid770/
Wihllie770/
Vwillis770/
Villa73456,920/
Billa7355,391/
Willy7335,022/
Wille7328,832/
Billi737,442/
Wella734,682/
Wilai733,714/
Waila732,790/
Villi731,171/
Willo73422/
Welli73351/
Welia73251/
Wälli7394/
Wilio7368/
Woila7345/
Weila7334/
Willé7331/
Wllie7321/
Wilay7320/
Wuila7317/
Wlloa7315/
Wilau7314/
Wihla7314/
Wilaj7312/
Wylli735/
Wllah734/
Uilli734/
Wliat732/
Hwila732/
Wylia731/
Wilei731/
Uilla731/
Wliah731/
Willí731/
Wiloi731/
Wijla731/
Wilea730/
Willhoit71555/
Willatts71137/
Williott7123/
Willasch7121/
Willheit719/
Wuillaud714/
Willhoip713/
Willhitt712/
Wuilliot712/
Willeich712/
Willhith711/
Villlias711/
Willlats711/
D'Willis711/
Willey6723,902/
Villas6719,135/
Wyllie678,210/
Bellia675,560/
Wailay674,695/
Wla672,170/
Willle671,261/
Villis671,055/
Billau67655/
Billai67579/
Billay67473/
Villat67367/
Wli67340/
Billio67310/
Wellah67252/
Wuille67241/
Viella67181/
Violla67180/
Wellie67169/
Willoh67163/
Billaa67150/
Villie67134/
Villay67125/
Huilla67123/
Villio67105/
Vellia6797/
Villai6796/
Villaz6795/
Villau6793/
Willee6783/
Villei6782/
Uillah6763/
Wellio6761/
Weilai6761/
Villah6759/
Wailau6753/
Willeh6749/
Uillis6738/
Vielli6735/
Weilau6733/
Wilyah6732/
Villoa6732/
Villea6728/
Wellih6726/
Wailea6726/
Violli6722/
Billoi6721/
Wuilay6719/
Wailio6719/
Wellay6717/
Weilei6715/
Wilhau6713/
Villla6712/
Billih6712/
Villad6712/
Billaj6712/
Woilai6711/
Villaa678/
Whilya677/
Wailai677/
Wielly677/
Wuella677/
Willausch676/
Willly675/
Villaj675/
Waelli674/
Villip674/
Billea674/
Willou674/
Villap673/
Woilau673/
Hwilya672/
Billei672/
Billui672/
Whllie672/
Wellai672/
Wellea672/
Villit672/
Wealla672/
Waillo672/
Villiy672/
Hwaila672/
Huilli672/
Wyslla672/
Willoy671/
Billla671/
Wuilio671/
Weilea671/
Wheila671/
Whella671/
Whilay671/
Villga671/
Villya671/
Uillai671/
Wileah671/
Wellga671/
Woilah671/
Hwilly671/
Wíllas671/
Uillio671/
Villli671/
Villaç671/
Uilloa671/
Weliaa671/
Willeatts671/
Willós671/
Blliau671/
Wailaa671/
Wailei671/
Welliy671/
Woella671/
Weulli671/
Willuy671/
Wilaha671/
Wyllei671/
Waella670/
Weilay670/
Whilah670/
Willeu670/
Whilea670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Willia
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