Wilmin Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wilmin Surname Definition:

Richard Willemin, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae) and 1198; Simon Wileman, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

Wilmin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France701:948,896108,010
England231:2,422,52489,093
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234

Wilmin (513) may also be a first name.

Wilmin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Richard Willemin, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae) and 1198; Simon Wileman, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

Wilmin Last Name Facts

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

Wilmin occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilmin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,620,164th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. Wilmin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Wilmin live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 373,244th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 513 people.

The surname Wilmin is most common in France, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 948,896. In France it is most frequent in: Grand Est, where 86 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 11 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 1 percent are found. Not including France this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Wilmin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wilmin has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wilmin surname increased 144 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilmink921,852/
Willmin9242/
Willmint860/
Vilmin83278/
Wilmen83160/
Bilmin8392/
Welmin8336/
Wilmén833/
Wuillemin80642/
Wlmn802/
Willmen7761/
Vilmint7752/
Vilming7751/
Welmink7715/
Wellmin775/
Wuilmen775/
Whilmen772/
Wilmesn771/
Vilmina771/
Wilmimk771/
Wleming770/
Wlmnt731/
Welmn731/
Willmeng7154/
Willmenn711/
Weilemen711/
Billminn711/
Bilmen67466/
Belmin67462/
Vilmen67255/
Velmin6798/
Welmen671/
Vilminova671/
Billmn671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wilmin
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