Williams-Lee Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Williams-Lee Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Williams & Lee.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Williams-Lee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896

Williams-Lee Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Williams-Lee Come From? nationality or country of origin

Williams-Lee is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Williams-Lee? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Williams-Lee reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Williams-Lee is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Williams-Lee is most numerous in: District of Columbia, where 14 percent are found, Georgia, where 14 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States Williams-Lee exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Williams-Lee Last Name Statistics demography

Williams-Lee earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.62% less than the national average, earning $31,232 USD 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 Williams-Lee
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