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

Wilse has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Wilse is the 1,994,173^rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Wilse live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 441,679^th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 385 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 104,965. In Liberia Wilse is most prevalent in: Gbarpolu County, where 74 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 12 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia Wilse exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Norway, where 17 percent are found.

Wilse Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wilse has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 113 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wilse Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Wilse surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wilse surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Wilse earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 10.83% less than the national average, earning 308,583 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.7% less than the national average, earning $36,808 USD per year.