Wilsoner Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Wilsoner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilsoner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia541:81,6406,796
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Wilsoner Last Name Facts

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

Wilsoner is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilsoner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Wilsoner live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name Wilsoner is most numerous in Liberia, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 81,640. In Liberia Wilsoner is most frequent in: Maryland County, where 93 percent live, Lofa County, where 2 percent live and Montserrado County, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Wilsoner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wilsoner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilsoner last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Wilsoner
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