Willn Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Sweden

Willn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:2,063,63279,942
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Willn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willn is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Willn reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Willn is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,063,632. In England Willn is most prevalent in: Warwickshire, where 37 percent reside, Gloucestershire, where 22 percent reside and Bedfordshire, where 19 percent reside. Not including England Willn is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Willn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Willn has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Willn last name grew 180 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willen913,005/
Willin91446/
Willén91408/
Willyn915/
Willne911/
Willèn911/
Wiln8917/
Willien83181/
Wuillin8313/
Willeen833/
Whillen831/
Wuillen831/
Wilhlen831/
Willimn831/
Willinn831/
Willhen830/
Waillin830/
Whillin830/
Wilen801,547/
Wilén80815/
Wilin8085/
Wilne8019/
Villn8017/
Welln803/
Wilèn802/
Wllin801/
Wilnt801/
Billn801/
Wilnn800/
Willynck7738/
Willinck779/
Willenth771/
Wilhllen771/
Willling770/
Willentt770/
Wuilling770/
Wln7513/
Willem737,431/
Billen733,964/
Villen732,939/
Wellen732,865/
Willim731,683/
Villin73358/
Billin73314/
Wellin73310/
Weilin73282/
Villén73132/
Wailen7384/
Wellén7339/
Wilien7336/
Wihlén7326/
Villyn7320/
Wihlen7319/
Wailin7317/
Wijlen7315/
Wüllen7315/
Villín7314/
Wyllen739/
Wlling737/
Wilenø737/
Wileen736/
Weilen735/
Wiglin735/
Uillen734/
Wellne733/
Whilin731/
Wellng731/
Wllina731/
Uillin731/
Hwilin731/
Wilgne731/
Whilen730/
Willénová711/
Villien67713/
Villing67506/
Villion67491/
Huillin67276/
Vuillin67249/
Biln67214/
Viollin67118/
Villoen6786/
Wölling6763/
Villina6749/
Wellenc6722/
Wilhlem6718/
Wlin6717/
Wlng6717/
Wülling6715/
Whailin6714/
Willhem6711/
Wuillem6711/
Villijn6710/
Weln674/
Viln673/
Whellen672/
Billeen672/
Villent672/
Wlen672/
Vuillen672/
Wellind672/
Billiën672/
Villeng672/
Wesllyn672/
Huillen671/
Billenn671/
Weallen671/
Weileen671/
Wheelln671/
Wellien671/
Viollen671/
Villaen671/
Villend671/
Wellyng671/
Wailien671/
Whln671/
Weilien671/
Willlim671/
Wlhn671/
Wlnd671/
Wlnk671/
Uiln671/
Wellend670/
Whailen670/
Villink670/
Whellin670/
Wheilin670/

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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 Willn
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