Willigis Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Willigis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Willigis (24) may also be a first name.
Willigis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willigis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Willigis occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Willigis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Willigis is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Willigis are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Willigis is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name Willigis is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Lindi Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Israel, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willighuis | 89 | 8 | / |
| Williges | 88 | 358 | / |
| Willygis | 88 | 20 | / |
| Willisits | 82 | 41 | / |
| Wiliges | 80 | 1 | / |
| Villegis | 75 | 7 | / |
| Villicis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Willeges | 75 | 1 | / |
| Villigues | 71 | 1 | / |
| Villesis | 63 | 223 | / |
| Villeges | 63 | 81 | / |
| Velliges | 63 | 6 | / |
| Villises | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vlieghuis | 59 | 46 | / |
| Villegues | 59 | 5 | / |
| Bliges | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vlleges | 53 | 1 | / |
| Villeses | 50 | 5 | / |
| Villegex | 50 | 2 | / |
| Belliziz | 50 | 2 | / |
| Vellegic | 50 | 1 | / |
| Villegez | 50 | 1 | / |
| Villejes | 50 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Willigis
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