Willsea Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Willsea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willsea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
England551:1,013,05650,089
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Willsea Last Name Facts

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

Willsea is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Willsea? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,163,787th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Willsea are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 2,534,678. In The United States Willsea is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 29 percent live, Colorado, where 20 percent live and Michigan, where 15 percent live. Apart from The United States Willsea exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 2 percent live.

Willsea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Willsea has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Willsea last name increased 298 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 458 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Willsea Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Willsea last name are 32.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 79.17% registered with the political party.

Willsea earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.7% more than the national average, earning $43,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willse92213/
Wilsea9295/
Willsa923/
Willsey861,792/
Willsie86607/
Willsau8660/
Willsat862/
Willsee861/
Willsoa861/
Wilsead860/
Willsay860/
Willsia860/
Wilse8388/
Wilsa8342/
Willshee80107/
Willesee8020/
Willshaz801/
Willshay800/
Willeser800/
Whillsey800/
Wilsey772,849/
Wilsie77258/
Wilseh7729/
Wilshe7725/
Wilsoe7721/
Wilsøe7711/
Wilsah7710/
Wilsha776/
Vilsea775/
Wilsya774/
Villse773/
Wilsee772/
Wellse772/
Billse771/
Willze771/
Wilsap771/
Wilsei771/
Wellsa771/
Wilsay771/
Wilese771/
Wilsau771/
Bilsea771/
Wilzea770/
Willsy770/
Willscher7554/
Willsheer7523/
Willschau7512/
Willesher751/
Willeshia751/
Wlse731/
Villeza714,154/
Willscheid71199/
Billeza71166/
Billsie7154/
Villesa7143/
Wellsey7123/
Willges7118/
Willjes719/
Billesa718/
Villese712/
Willgie712/
Wielsøe712/
Wilshah711/
Willshy711/
Willsui711/
Wilesie711/
Willcis711/
Wellsie711/
Willshi711/
Wilsseh711/
Welesea711/
Wuillca711/
Wilscha711/
Billsha711/
Wilscet711/
Willjer711/
Willeze711/
Wailsse711/
Wilsheu710/
Wailsey710/
Willsis710/
Billsey710/
Villsie710/
Whilese710/
Wilce671,323/
Bilse67229/
Wilscher67196/
Wilza67154/
Wilshaus67106/
Villesas6784/
Willches6740/
Willcher6738/
Wilge6734/
Vilsa6726/
Wilze6718/
Wilje6716/
Wilja6715/
Villseth6714/
Willscheidt6713/
Welse6712/
Bilsa6712/
Wilsi6711/
Vilse6710/
Welsa6710/
Wellessa678/
Wilsy676/
Villgeas675/
Villeses675/
Willchez675/
Wlsey671/
Wellesey671/
Villeser671/
Villsaya671/
Vuilleza671/
Wilża671/
Willcaya671/
Willjaya671/
Wlser671/
Billesha671/
Wilschet671/
Wilshach671/
Wleja671/
Wilshawe670/
Wylse670/
Welshead670/
Hwlse670/
Willsoit670/

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Willsea Reference & Research

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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 Willsea
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis