Wilmeth Surname

358,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wilmeth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilmeth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9951:364,28032,421
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:404,98929,999

Wilmeth (48) may also be a first name.

Wilmeth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilmeth is found most in The United States. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Wilmeth click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilmeth? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 358,318th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,201,132 people. Wilmeth occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Wilmeth live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wilmeth is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 48 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 995 people, or 1 in 364,280. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 27 percent are found, Oklahoma, where 9 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 1 percent are found and Guatemala, where 0 percent are found.

Wilmeth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wilmeth has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 802 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilmeth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wilmeth surname are 14.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.91% being registered with the political party.

Wilmeth earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.86% more than the national average, earning $45,679 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willmeth93176/
Wilmeuth930/
Wilmet921,751/
Wuilmet8664/
Wilmett8611/
Willmet869/
Wilmith862/
Wllmeth861/
Wilmiet860/
Wilmest860/
Willmett80422/
Willmets8037/
Wilmette8012/
Wilmetts801/
Wilmaith801/
Willmith800/
Wilmit776/
Vilmet774/
Bilmet771/
Welmet770/
Willmetts7564/
Willmette7532/
Wuillemet7527/
Vuilmet7141/
Wellmet713/
Wilmite712/
Wilmitt711/
Willmitt67104/
Wyllemet6720/
Willmite675/
Vilmette672/
Velmet6212/
Vlmett623/
Belmet622/
Vlemmet570/
Vellmete5310/
Velmette531/

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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 Wilmeth
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