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Where Does The Last Name Williston Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Williston has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Williston? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 187,199^th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,224,578 people. The surname Williston occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Williston reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 599,828^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 225 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,078 people, or 1 in 336,233. In The United States Williston is most common in: Maryland, where 9 percent reside, Michigan, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 44 percent reside and Jamaica, where 7 percent reside.

Williston Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Williston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Williston last name increased 469 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Williston Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Williston surname are 4.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.42% being registered with the political party.

The amount Williston earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.85% more than the national average, earning $43,517 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.5% less than the national average, earning $46,952 CAD per year.