Wilnis Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Wilnis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wilnis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Suriname11:552,6169,664

Wilnis (29) may also be a first name.

Wilnis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilnis is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilnis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. Wilnis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Wilnis live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe. Wilnis is also the 1,951,561st most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 29 people.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 562,906. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 50 percent reside, Utrecht, where 30 percent reside and South Holland, where 17 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilnise921/
Vilnis83215/
Wilnes8345/
Bilnis831/
Wilness7719/
Vilnois7712/
Willnes7711/
Willnäs777/
Wilgnes771/
Wielnes771/
Blnis730/
Willness7144/
Willnich7135/
Vilnes67162/
Welnic6722/
Belnis675/
Bilnes672/
Welnys671/
Wilnex671/
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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 Wilnis
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