Wilma Surname

246,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Maldives

Wilma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland7681:49,4917,816
United States2281:1,589,732106,920
Netherlands831:203,46028,061
Germany811:993,89568,573
Brazil721:2,973,25587,092
Indonesia621:2,133,052131,589
Burkina Faso391:470,5676,701
New Zealand381:119,16614,967
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Peru271:1,177,19020,369
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Taiwan131:1,803,44211,840
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
England111:5,065,278148,650
Maldives101:40,4172,132
India91:85,229,487684,495
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Liberia41:1,102,13437,930
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
China21:683,660,78330,601
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
France11:66,422,722504,397
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wilma (466,152) may also be a first name.

Wilma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilma (Arabic: ويلما) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 246,537th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,518,007 people. The last name Wilma occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Wilma live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 48 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Wilma is also the 2,172nd most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 466,152 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is held by 768 people, or 1 in 49,491. Not including Poland this last name is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found.

Wilma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wilma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilma surname grew 7,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Wilma surname are 22.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.44% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wilma earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,355 per year; in South Africa they earn 13.6% less than the national average, earning R 205,308 per year and in United States they earn 20.66% less than the national average, earning $34,234 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willma91223/
Wielma9121/
Wilmah914/
Wilmaz911/
Willmah832/
Willmay832/
Wilmaut831/
Willmai831/
Willmea831/
Vilma802,467/
Bilma80163/
Wilmo8098/
Wilmi8086/
Welma8060/
Wilme8055/
Wylma8015/
Whlma809/
Wilmy803/
Wlema802/
Wilmé801/
Wilmachz772/
Wilmaith771/
Wilmeaux771/
Wilmauth770/
Willmatt770/
Wilmassh770/
Vielma7325,042/
Vilmat7366/
Willmy7358/
Vilmay7349/
Vilmas7332/
Welmma7327/
Willme7326/
Welmat739/
Wellma737/
Wilmey735/
Vilmaz735/
Villma735/
Wilmès733/
Uilmaz732/
Vilmah731/
Willmo731/
Welmah731/
Wielmo731/
Billma730/
Vilmaus6767/
Wuilmet6764/
Vilmaux6749/
Welmath6719/
Willème6718/
Wilhlme6712/
Vlma6711/
Vielmaa6710/
Vilmais679/
Vilmeau678/
Huilmai676/
Huilmay675/
Weelmaa674/
Wihlmér673/
Willmis673/
Wellmay672/
Wilmout672/
Willmod671/
Wilmoch671/
Wilmoht671/
Villmas671/
Vilmaya671/
Wilmech671/
Wlmo671/
Viellma671/
Vielmah671/
Wlmj671/
Wilmerå671/
Welmaid670/
Willmoh670/
Wilmest670/
Wilhlmy670/

Wilma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wilma in the Arabic language
ويلماwylma-

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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 Wilma
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