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

The last name Wilst is found most frequently in France. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 1,907,068^th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name Wilst occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Wilst are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Wilst is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 922,538. In France Wilst is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 90 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 4 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 1 percent are found. Not including France this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 14 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Wilst Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wilst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilst surname decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.