Willuhn Surname

537,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Willuhn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willuhn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5201:154,81818,508
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Willuhn Last Name Facts

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

Willuhn occurs most in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Willuhn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 537,454th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. The last name Willuhn is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Willuhn are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 520 people, or 1 in 154,818. In Germany Willuhn is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Willuhn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Willuhn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Willuhn last name increased 5,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willuhn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Willuhn last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Willuhn earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.04% more than the national average, earning $45,324 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.34% less than the national average, earning $38,582 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willhuhn931/
Willun9265/
Willhun868/
Willung862/
Williun860/
Willhon860/
Wilun8329/
Willaune801/
Wihllune800/
Willum77158/
Willon77112/
Weilun7739/
Wailun7717/
Billun7712/
Wilhun770/
Willium717,086/
Villund7137/
Willhausen7129/
Willaum7123/
Villung715/
Wailunn711/
Willlon711/
Wellund710/
Willhousen710/
Bluhn6732/
Welun6728/
Williaum676/
Villaune673/
Wiluń672/
Villusin671/
Villeune671/

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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
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  • 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 Willuhn
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