Wilsnagh Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Wilsnagh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilsnagh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1991:272,25027,005
England121:4,643,172139,951
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Wilsnagh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilsnagh is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wilsnagh.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilsnagh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,133,308th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Wilsnagh reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 272,250. In South Africa Wilsnagh is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 49 percent are found, Western Cape, where 46 percent are found and Free State, where 4 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Wilsnagh Last Name Statistics demography

Wilsnagh earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 92.77% more than the national average, earning R 458,088 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilsnag931/
Wilsnack7573/
Willsnack710/
Wilschnack676/
Blesneag634/
Welsnack630/
Willschnack630/
Bilznak531/
Blezneag507/
Blesneac506/

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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
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  • 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 Wilsnagh
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