Willian Surname

168,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Liberia

Willian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil9131:234,4749,064
Nigeria5571:318,03017,522
Indonesia2441:542,00543,754
Dominican Republic2391:43,6522,309
United States2241:1,618,120108,461
Liberia1011:43,6493,977
Australia431:627,80744,139
Venezuela351:862,97413,724
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
England141:3,979,861125,553
Honduras141:629,7463,754
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
China91:151,924,6187,954
India91:85,229,487684,495
Cuba81:1,440,3407,824
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Burkina Faso51:3,670,42019,318
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Isle of Man41:13,5671,192
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1791:280,55122,627

Willian (262,385) may also be a first name.

Willian Last Name Facts

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

Willian occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willian? popularity and diffusion

It is the 168,291st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,837,829 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Willian reside; 38 percent reside in South America and 36 percent reside in Luso-South America. Willian is also the 4,011th most numerous given name in the world, held by 262,385 people.

The surname Willian is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 913 people, or 1 in 234,474. In Brazil Willian is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 43 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent live and Paraná, where 12 percent live. Excluding Brazil it occurs in 57 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.

Willian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Willian has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Willian last name expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Willian Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Willian surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Willian last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Willian earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 3.75% less than the national average, earning $21,851,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 8.16% more than the national average, earning $46,671 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Williamn9310/
Wuillian9310/
Williane936/
Williank933/
Williann932/
Woillian931/
Waillian931/
Weillian930/
Williain930/
Willan922,088/
Wilian92422/
Willianne884/
William86356,430/
Willane869,241/
Billian86449/
Willain86192/
Villian86126/
Willion8690/
Wellian8629/
Weilian8628/
Willann8615/
Willean8610/
Uillian869/
Wuilian867/
Wailian863/
Willein862/
Wiliane862/
Whillan861/
Willhan861/
Wuillan861/
Woilian861/
Wyllian861/
Wilan83219/
Willianova821/
Willahan8055/
Willandt8033/
Willliam8031/
Willyant8022/
Wuilliam8016/
Willaing8010/
Willlane8010/
Villiang8010/
Willeang8010/
Villiant806/
Williaum806/
Williaam806/
Villiane803/
Willhahn802/
Willaine802/
Willasin802/
Willanne801/
Williaim801/
Williaym801/
Wilianne801/
Wwilliam801/
Willhain801/
Willaune801/
Willyamn801/
Weillein800/
Willhane800/
Willainn800/
Whillion800/
Willhein800/
Willhank800/
Willamnn800/
Villan7712,836/
Wilane777,938/
Willam772,280/
Billan771,111/
Wailan77318/
Wellan77221/
Willon77112/
Welian7768/
Wilain7738/
Weilan7731/
Wilion7729/
Wilhan7719/
Wilann7711/
Wilein771/
Uillan771/
Wlland771/
Whilan770/
Wilean770/
Villiasin752/
Williamzs751/
Willeanne750/
Wlan7331/
Villain7110,170/
Billion713,200/
Villane711,389/
Willlam71637/
Villion71491/
Wellein71421/
Villand71360/
Welliam71320/
Villant71319/
Willaim71211/
Bellian71159/
Willham71132/
Vellian71106/
Villiam7188/
Villoin7177/
Billoin7173/
Whellan7158/
Weilein7154/
Willeam7148/
Billein7136/
Willhausen7129/
Billain7128/
Williom7124/
Willaum7123/
Wilhayn7122/
Villein7117/
Wilhein7115/
Wyllane7112/
Wilhahn719/
Wilaine716/
Wylliam714/
Wellamn714/
Huillan714/
Uilliam713/
Wellane713/
Wheilan713/
Willeyn713/
Villanc713/
Wailane712/
Villanq712/
Wilhain711/
Billhan711/
Waihlan711/
Willgon711/
Wilhlam711/
Villang711/
Villianova711/
Villaan711/
Villajn711/
Wellaan711/
Wellhan711/
Wileine711/
Willeim711/
Willlon711/
Billean711/
Vyllian711/
Villyan711/
Weilain711/
Weilane711/
Uillyan711/
Weallan710/
Whailan710/
Whilane710/
Whillon710/
Wihlain710/
Whilann710/
Weillon710/
Willaam710/
Willhon710/
Wellant710/
Wellion710/
Wellean710/
Wilahan710/
Villasin672,772/
Welan671,572/
Villacin67774/
Villoing67165/
Villaine6781/
Wilon6770/
Blian6768/
Wylan6758/
Villacen6757/
Wilheine6733/
Villasen6728/
Viellion6721/
Villanne6720/
Wellandt6719/
Viollain6713/
Villandt6712/
Wellyang677/
Villione676/
Wlanh674/
Vllan673/
Villaune673/
Whlan672/
Villayne672/
Wheilhan671/
Willaham671/
Hwlan671/
Huillane671/
Villahan671/
Villaint671/
Villatin671/
Wailehan671/
Vuillain671/
Billlion671/
Wlaan671/
Wesllyan671/
Wilhanne671/
Wlang671/
Wlhan671/
Velllian671/
Villeane670/
Welleing670/
Willyond670/
Villainn670/
Whileine670/
Huillion670/

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