Willsoni Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Willsoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Willsoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willsoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Willsoni occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Willsoni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Willsoni is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Willsoni is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Willsoni reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania Willsoni is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 40 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 40 percent live and Manyara Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilsoni | 93 | 1,165 | / |
| Willsone | 88 | 44 | / |
| Willsona | 88 | 3 | / |
| Wilsonni | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wilsonii | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wilsonai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Willsoona | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vilsoni | 80 | 205 | / |
| Wilsone | 80 | 24 | / |
| Wilsona | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wilsonj | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wilsonh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wilsony | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wilsonne | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vilsone | 67 | 139 | / |
| Bilzoni | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vilsani | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wilshahani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilcani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welsani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilsonhead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bilsone | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Willsoni
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