Willott Surname

455,757th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Willott Surname Definition:

The common French Guillot, from the first element of one or other of the Old Teutonic Will- names [v. under Wilier] + the French diminutive suff. -ot.

Cp. Willatt, Willett.

Willott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3591:155,20414,705
United States1411:2,570,631155,955
Australia1361:198,49819,506
Canada471:783,94961,790
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Wales181:171,91811,581
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2311:105,52110,511
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Willott Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The common French Guillot, from the first element of one or other of the Old Teutonic Will- names [v. under Wilier] + the French diminutive suff. -ot.

Cp. Willatt, Willett.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Willott Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willott is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willott? popularity and diffusion

The surname Willott is the 455,757th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,808,272 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Willott reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Willott is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 359 people, or 1 in 155,204. In England it is most prevalent in: Staffordshire, where 29 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 12 percent are found and Nottinghamshire, where 8 percent are found. Besides England it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 18 percent are found.

Willott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Willott has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Willott surname rose 155 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 261 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Willott Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Willott last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Willott are 6.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.38% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Willott earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.75% more than the national average, earning $46,491 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.38% more than the national average, earning $57,326 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Williott9323/
Willotte936/
Willoutt931/
Willotts930/
Willot921,270/
Willhotte883/
Williot86933/
Willatt86443/
Wuillot86192/
Willoth8676/
Wellott8668/
Villott8631/
Billott868/
Wlliott868/
Woillot864/
Wilhott863/
Willots861/
Wlloitt861/
Whilott861/
Willote860/
Wilot8362/
Wlott830/
Willhoit80555/
Villotte80226/
Willatts80137/
Billiott8051/
Villiott8043/
Willhoyt8020/
Willhost804/
Willhote803/
Willatte803/
Villoitt802/
Willoite802/
Wilhoitt802/
Wuilliot802/
Welliott802/
Williote801/
Wilhoytt801/
Williatt800/
Willeutt800/
Willouts800/
Willoots800/
Billot774,316/
Villot77922/
Willat77172/
Wiloth77111/
Willut7740/
Wilhot776/
Wellot775/
Wiloit773/
Wilyot771/
Wilatt771/
Uillot771/
Willod771/
Wiloot771/
Wuilot771/
Wyllot771/
Wylott770/
Wlliot770/
Williatte75206/
Villiotte7523/
Willhoute751/
Whilloite751/
Williatts750/
Wlot735/
Wilhoit713,199/
Billiot713,153/
Villote711,609/
Willats71562/
Bellott71498/
Vuillot71409/
Villiot71207/
Williat71109/
Wilhoyt7170/
Villoth7139/
Viellot7133/
Billout7133/
Willadt7133/
Byllott7117/
Whillhoite716/
Villost716/
Willgut715/
Wilhote714/
Willudt714/
Billoit713/
Blliott713/
Vellott712/
Wilhout712/
Billatt712/
Villatt712/
Willuth712/
Viollot712/
Billhot712/
Willate711/
Billoot711/
Willgat711/
Willute711/
Huillot711/
Villots711/
Villout711/
Wylotte711/
Wlliote711/
Billoët711/
Wilhoite672,063/
Villatte671,327/
Blott671,116/
Wylot67680/
Wilat67254/
Wilhoyte67129/
Wuilloud67109/
Wlost6767/
Vuilliot6730/
Villioth6719/
Wilod6716/
Williate6712/
Welot677/
Whilhoit674/
Wilhoute673/
Williats672/
Wllhoite672/
Woellhot672/
Belliott672/
Hweilatt671/
Willhate671/
Willougy671/
Whiloite671/
Villyatt671/
Wlatt671/
Villiote671/
Villlote671/
Villothe671/
Wiliatte671/
Willlats671/
Wliot671/
Wellhoyt670/
Vellotte670/

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