Willimson Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Willimson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willimson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:469,33333,530

Willimson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Willimson is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Willimson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,931,261st most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Willimson live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Willimson is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 5,846,112. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 16 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States Willimson is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Willimson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Willimson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Willimson last name declined 42 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 91 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Willimson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Presbyterian (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Willimson surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Willimson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.27% less than the national average, earning $41,738 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.73% less than the national average, earning $41,870 CAD per year.

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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 Willimson
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