Willsmere Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Willsmere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Willsmere Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770

Willsmere Last Name Facts

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

Willsmere is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Willsmere.

How Common Is The Last Name Willsmere? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Willsmere live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is primarily found in: Cumbria, where 44 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 44 percent reside and Lancashire, where 11 percent reside. Excluding England this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Wales, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willsmer94123/
Willsmore89361/
Willesmer890/
Wilsmer882/
Wilsmore82323/
Willsmir821/
Wellsmore78281/
Wilsmir751/
Welsmer750/
Welshmer7110/
Wildsmir711/
Welsmore710/
Vilsmier710/
Wljmer671/
Vilsmyr6317/
Belsmire590/
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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 Willsmere
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