Willsch Surname

554,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Willsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5281:152,47218,267
France121:5,535,227269,324
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Willsch Last Name Facts

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

Willsch is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Willsch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 554,308th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,673,993 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Willsch live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Willsch is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 528 people, or 1 in 152,472. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent are found and Bavaria, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Willsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Willsch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Willsch surname expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Willsch surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Willsch earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 174.85% more than the national average, earning $118,594 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilsch92626/
Willch923/
Wielsch86353/
Wellsch8622/
Wills8369,354/
Wilch83606/
Wilsh831/
Wilztsch801/
Welsch7716,833/
Willes771,547/
Willse77213/
Weills7777/
Wilshe7725/
Wellch777/
Wellsh777/
Billsh774/
Waills773/
Willss773/
Whills772/
Vilsch771/
Wellsc771/
Wiells771/
Wailsh770/
Wilschová753/
Wilschova751/
Wils733,946/
Wlsc731/
Wlsh731/
Wlls731/
Wlch730/
Willess71217/
Welsche7152/
Waelsch7119/
Wuilles716/
Whilles712/
Welschs712/
Villche712/
Wuellch711/
Huillch711/
Welschh711/
Wells67315,346/
Welch67175,920/
Welsh6782,193/
Wiles6727,341/
Bills6717,759/
Wilce671,323/
Wiels67478/
Wails67112/
Wilsz6788/
Wilse6788/
Weils6779/
Willz6733/
Vills6723/
Vilch6716/
Wilss6713/
Wilchowa676/
Willsová672/
Wlles672/
Uills672/
Wuils672/
Wylls672/
Vilsh672/
Vwils671/
Wylch671/
Whils671/
Welsc671/
Willx671/
Wölls671/
Wilhs670/
Wlche670/
Uilch670/
Woils670/

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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
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  • 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 Willsch
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