Wilmuth Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

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

Wilmuth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilmuth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:7,397,121336,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:597,84140,179

Wilmuth (279) may also be a first name.

Wilmuth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilmuth is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wilmuth.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilmuth? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Wilmuth live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wilmuth is also the 531,524th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 279 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 7,397,121. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 35 percent reside, Minnesota, where 14 percent reside and Oklahoma, where 14 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Wilmuth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wilmuth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wilmuth last name fell 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilmuth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wilmuth are 34.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.25% being registered with the party.

Wilmuth earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.22% less than the national average, earning $37,446 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilmouth93556/
Willmuth93131/
Wilmauth930/
Wilmeuth930/
Weilmuth930/
Wilmut9265/
Willmouth8829/
Welmuth863/
Wilmout862/
Wilmaut861/
Willmut860/
Vielmuth8059/
Vilmouth8029/
Wellmuth8010/
Wilmutte801/
Willmutt801/
Wilmotth801/
Welmouth800/
Wilmot7717,347/
Vilmut773/
Welmut771/
Wilmott712,685/
Willmot711,198/
Vilmute7121/
Belmuth7115/
Wuilmot7114/
Bilmhut711/
Willmott678,420/
Bellmuth678/
Vellmuth671/
Wlmot671/
Bilmud6254/
Uilmot625/
Belmut624/
Wllmot621/
Welmot620/
Voelmut5714/
Bellmut574/
Belmout572/
Velmoth571/
Willmod571/
Welmoet571/
Huilmot571/
Wellmot570/
Wellmott530/

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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 Wilmuth
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