Willigens Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Willigens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willigens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France461:1,443,972140,296
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England11:55,718,059489,080

Willigens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Willigens has its highest incidence in France. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Willigens.

How Common Is The Last Name Willigens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,168,711th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Willigens are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 1,443,972. In France Willigens is most numerous in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 59 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 30 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 4 percent are found. Beside France it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 34 percent are found and Belgium, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willgens9426/
Willgenss892/
Willegens891/
Wilgens8811/
Wöllgens8250/
Wollgens8215/
Willijns823/
Willgins821/
Willegems78124/
Willeijns7854/
Willisems780/
Welgens7563/
Wilgins753/
Billijeans741/
Wilgines711/
Blittgens6716/
Vluggens5917/
Wilgiyansyah578/
Bellichins531/

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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 Willigens
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