Wilmarsh Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wilmarsh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilmarsh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:1,921,31276,208
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Wilmarsh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilmarsh is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilmarsh? popularity and diffusion

Wilmarsh is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Wilmarsh occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Wilmarsh are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Wilmarsh is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,921,312. In England it is primarily found in: Kent, where 48 percent are found, East Sussex, where 38 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Not including England Wilmarsh occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Wilmarsh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wilmarsh has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wilmarsh last name rose 2,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilmars9314/
Wilmaers8851/
Wilmarch880/
Willmarst827/
Wilmers80824/
Vilmars803/
Willmers75190/
Belmarsh7531/
Welmers67479/
Belmars674/
Velmers5335/

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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
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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 Wilmarsh
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