Williw Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Williw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Williw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Williw (234) may also be a first name.

Williw Last Name Facts

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

Williw is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Williw? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Williw occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Williw live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 585,759th most commonly used given name on earth, held by 234 people.

Williw is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most common in: Alabama, where 20 percent reside, Illinois, where 20 percent reside and Nebraska, where 20 percent reside. Besides The United States Williw is found in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 13 percent reside and France, where 13 percent reside.

Williw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Williw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Williw last name expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Williw Last Name Statistics demography

Williw earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Williew922/
Willisw920/
Willif836/
Willew831/
Welleiw773/
Willief771/
Williff771/
Wylliwe771/
Williev771/
Willeyw770/
Wliwe7330/
Wilew732/
Billib6767/
Billew6746/
Wellew671/
Wilaif671/
Weliwe671/
Villif671/
Weilif670/

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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 Williw
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