Willward Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Willward Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Willward (13) may also be a first name.
Willward Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Willward Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Willward has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Willward? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Willward occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Willward reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 13 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Willward is mostly found in: California, where 33 percent live, New York, where 33 percent live and Utah, where 33 percent live.
Willward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Willward has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Willward last name fell 50 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 Willward
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