Willigs Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Willigs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paraguay | 74 | 1:97,794 | 2,299 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Willigs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willigs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Willigs is more commonly found in Paraguay than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Willigs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,091,648th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. Willigs occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Willigs live; 98 percent live in South America and 91 percent live in Paraguayan South America.
It is most numerous in Paraguay, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 97,794. In Paraguay it is primarily found in: Asunción, where 55 percent live, Cordillera Department, where 27 percent live and Central Department, where 12 percent live. Barring Paraguay it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuilligs | 93 | 4 | / |
| Willig | 92 | 6,088 | / |
| Willisk | 86 | 14 | / |
| Billigs | 86 | 11 | / |
| Williks | 86 | 5 | / |
| Willlig | 86 | 1 | / |
| Willigh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Willisq | 86 | 1 | / |
| Willigg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Willics | 86 | 1 | / |
| Willicks | 80 | 53 | / |
| Wielligh | 80 | 25 | / |
| Willichs | 80 | 6 | / |
| Vuilligs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Willhigh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Willhigt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Williske | 80 | 0 | / |
| Billig | 77 | 3,572 | / |
| Willix | 77 | 453 | / |
| Wellig | 77 | 404 | / |
| Villig | 77 | 96 | / |
| Willik | 77 | 70 | / |
| Wlhlig | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wiliks | 77 | 3 | / |
| Willeg | 77 | 2 | / |
| Willigová | 75 | 2 | / |
| Willick's | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whillicks | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wlig | 73 | 6 | / |
| Willick | 71 | 1,026 | / |
| Willike | 71 | 27 | / |
| Villegs | 71 | 14 | / |
| Billigh | 71 | 10 | / |
| Williex | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wilix | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wellicks | 67 | 13 | / |
| Villeags | 67 | 4 | / |
| Willicke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whlig | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wlhig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Villigue | 67 | 0 | / |
| Billicks | 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 Willigs
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