Wilshin Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Wilshin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilshin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:1,092,51152,584
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Israel171:503,39037,521
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
France71:9,488,960336,266
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:435,27425,262
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Wilshin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilshin occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilshin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,391,595th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Wilshin live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,092,511. In England Wilshin is most prevalent in: Surrey, where 35 percent live, Essex, where 22 percent live and Hampshire, where 8 percent live. Outside of England this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and Israel, where 11 percent live.

Wilshin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wilshin has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wilshin last name declined 9 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilshin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wilshin last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

Wilshin earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.19% more than the national average, earning $60,060 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whilshin931/
Wilsin9243/
Wilshen8615/
Wilsoin864/
Vilshin863/
Willsin862/
Wilsien860/
Wilsine860/
Wilsn8330/
Wlsin831/
Vilshina8026/
Wilschen801/
Wilssing801/
Willsein801/
Willsine800/
Willsoin800/
Bilsin77420/
Wilsen77276/
Wilzin7714/
Vilsin7710/
Welsin777/
Wilsén771/
Willsn770/
Wilsne770/
Vilsehina751/
Welschion750/
Wlsn7380/
Wilchen71343/
Wilging71187/
Welsink71136/
Wilzing71115/
Willsen7183/
Belshin7140/
Welchin7113/
Vilchin7113/
Vilsain7112/
Wielsen7110/
Welsien719/
Wilsean716/
Welshen714/
Velshin713/
Weilsen713/
Vilsing712/
Wilssen712/
Willsim712/
Willgin711/
Willesheim711/
Vilsint711/
Wilzien711/
Wlssing711/
Bilshen710/
Villsin710/
Billsin710/
Wiltgin710/
Welsine710/
Wellsin710/
Vilsaint679,224/
Welschen67807/
Willesen67212/
Velshina6711/
Willåsen676/
Vilsainc672/
Welsn671/
Vilsn671/
Vilseint671/
Wuelsing671/
Willgine671/
Wlsen670/
Welssing670/
Billscin670/

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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
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  • 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 Wilshin
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