Willsom Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Willsom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Willsom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willsom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Willsom is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Willsom? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Willsom live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Willsom is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.
Willsom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Willsom has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Willsom
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