Willig Surname
Approximately 6,088 people bear this surname
Willig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,635 | 1:30,552 | 4,028 |
| United States | 1,683 | 1:215,365 | 20,979 |
| France | 719 | 1:92,382 | 13,372 |
| Brazil | 486 | 1:440,482 | 16,689 |
| Netherlands | 130 | 1:129,901 | 20,177 |
| Argentina | 92 | 1:464,602 | 34,717 |
| Austria | 54 | 1:157,693 | 20,874 |
| Sweden | 52 | 1:189,361 | 13,089 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| Chile | 18 | 1:978,693 | 19,774 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 187 | 1:268,549 | 21,901 |
Willig (20) may also be a first name.
Willig Demographics
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Willig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willig Come From? nationality or country of origin
Willig is most common in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Willig click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Willig? popularity and diffusion
The last name Willig is the 80,064th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,197,034 people. Willig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Willig reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 20 people.
This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 2,635 people, or 1 in 30,552. In Germany Willig is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Germany Willig exists in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.
Willig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Willig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Willig surname rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 243 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Willig Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Willig are 13.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.93% being registered with the political party.
The amount Willig earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.18% less than the national average, earning 297,004 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 140.48% more than the national average, earning R 571,476 per year; in United States they earn 18.12% more than the national average, earning $50,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.56% less than the national average, earning $39,963 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willigs | 92 | 81 | / |
| Whillig | 92 | 2 | / |
| Willigh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Willlig | 92 | 1 | / |
| Willigg | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wilig | 91 | 19 | / |
| Wielligh | 86 | 25 | / |
| Wuilligs | 86 | 4 | / |
| Willhigh | 86 | 0 | / |
| Willhigt | 86 | 0 | / |
| Billig | 83 | 3,572 | / |
| Wellig | 83 | 404 | / |
| Villig | 83 | 96 | / |
| Willik | 83 | 70 | / |
| Weilig | 83 | 18 | / |
| Wlhlig | 83 | 5 | / |
| Willeg | 83 | 2 | / |
| Whilig | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wlig | 80 | 6 | / |
| Willigová | 80 | 2 | / |
| Willick | 77 | 1,026 | / |
| Willike | 77 | 27 | / |
| Willisk | 77 | 14 | / |
| Billigh | 77 | 10 | / |
| Willisq | 77 | 1 | / |
| Willics | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilik | 73 | 122 | / |
| Wileg | 73 | 2 | / |
| Whlig | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wlhig | 73 | 1 | / |
| Welig | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wylig | 73 | 0 | / |
| Willicke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vuilligs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Villigue | 71 | 0 | / |
| Williske | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wellik | 67 | 287 | / |
| Bellig | 67 | 130 | / |
| Villik | 67 | 42 | / |
| Billeg | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wilick | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wilike | 67 | 21 | / |
| Villeg | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wöllik | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wehlig | 67 | 15 | / |
| Willek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weilik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Willick's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wliegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Villix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Villic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welleg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whileg | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Willig
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