175.52 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Wils Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wils is most common in Belgium. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wils? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 116,772^nd most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,846,819 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Wils are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wils is also the 420,385^th most common first name worldwide, borne by 418 people.

The surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is borne by 1,763 people, or 1 in 6,521. In Belgium Wils is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Belgium this last name occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 16 percent reside.

Wils Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wils has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wils surname expanded 761 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 375 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wils Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Wils are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wils earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 161.66% more than the national average, earning R 621,792 per year; in Colombia they earn 111.51% more than the national average, earning $48,018,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.19% less than the national average, earning $40,911 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.3% less than the national average, earning $38,107 CAD per year.