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

Wils occurs most in Belgium. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Wils is the 116,772^nd most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,846,819 people. The surname Wils is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Wils live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 420,385^th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 418 people.

This surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,763 people, or 1 in 6,521. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 4 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Beside Belgium it is found in 52 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 16 percent are found.

Wils Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wils has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wils last name 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 with the Democratic Party 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.