Wilsam Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Wilsam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
Wilsam (142) may also be a first name.
Wilsam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilsam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wilsam has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilsam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wilsam is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Wilsam live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. Wilsam is also the 775,413th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 142 people.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Wilsam is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Paraguay, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilscam | 92 | 130 | / |
| Willsam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wilsham | 92 | 1 | / |
| Willsham | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wilsan | 83 | 473 | / |
| Wilsom | 83 | 238 | / |
| Wilsem | 83 | 13 | / |
| Bilsam | 83 | 8 | / |
| Welsam | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wiljam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Willsan | 77 | 15 | / |
| Willsom | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wilsand | 77 | 7 | / |
| Wilsean | 77 | 6 | / |
| Billsam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Weiljam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Villsam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilscan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Willzam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilsome | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilsomn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilhsan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Willjam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wellsam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wihljam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wuilsom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilshan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bilsham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Welsham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wlsan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Willcham | 71 | 17 | / |
| Welessam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Willsome | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wielsahn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Willsomn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Welscham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Welshham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wilessom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wilshank | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wilson | 67 | 1,701,599 | / |
| Vilsan | 67 | 1,563 | / |
| Wilsen | 67 | 276 | / |
| Bilsan | 67 | 239 | / |
| Uilsan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wilzan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Blesam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Belsam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wiljan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wilshasen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wilsén | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilsonova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welsem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viljam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wylsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Willschan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wilsam
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