Williamss Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iceland

Williamss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Williamss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Williamss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Williamss is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Williamss? popularity and diffusion

Williamss is the 2,372,517th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Williamss reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 6,970,364. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 13 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and Tennessee, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Williamss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Williamss has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Williamss Last Name Statistics demography

Williamss earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.41% less than the national average, earning $42,539 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
  • 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 Williamss
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