Wilssens Surname

734,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Wilssens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilssens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3661:31,4125,081
United States261:13,940,728505,428
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wilssens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilssens is found most in Belgium. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilssens? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wilssens is the 734,496th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. The last name Wilssens is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Wilssens are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 31,412. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 95 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Wilssens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wilssens last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wilssens earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning $48,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilsens93105/
Bilsens8029/
Wilsins8016/
Wilgens8011/
Vilsens801/
Willgens7526/
Wilchens752/
Welshens752/
Wilcense751/
Willsemse716/
Willgenss712/
Welgens6763/
Bilzens6755/
Vilcens676/
Wilgins673/
Wiljins672/
Belsens672/
Wilcins670/
Weltjens63235/
Wöllgens6350/
Wilchins6330/
Wöltgens6314/
Willzins632/
Willgins631/
Huilgens631/
Welshins630/
Welchens630/
Vilcins53532/
Belsins532/
Wiljems530/
Beltgens50133/
Veltjens5096/
Willjems501/
Vilchenz501/

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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 Wilssens
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