Wilston Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Wilston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 147 | 1:2,465,707 | 151,024 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Wilston (577) may also be a first name.
Wilston Demographics
Wilston Political Affiliation
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Wilston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wilston Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wilston is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wilston? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,101,507th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Wilston reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wilston is also the 348,718th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 577 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 2,465,707. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 37 percent live, New York, where 19 percent live and Washington, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Wilston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wilston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilston last name increased 1,131 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 68 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wilston Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wilston last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wilston surname are 23.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.37% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wilston earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.83% less than the national average, earning $34,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.51% less than the national average, earning $45,950 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilstone | 93 | 91 | / |
| Willston | 93 | 17 | / |
| Whilston | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wileston | 93 | 0 | / |
| Willeston | 88 | 8 | / |
| Bilston | 86 | 508 | / |
| Welston | 86 | 21 | / |
| Wylston | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wilstan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wellston | 80 | 10 | / |
| Billston | 80 | 3 | / |
| Weleston | 80 | 0 | / |
| Whelston | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wellstone | 75 | 10 | / |
| Whelstone | 75 | 3 | / |
| Villeston | 75 | 2 | / |
| Welleston | 75 | 2 | / |
| Belston | 71 | 90 | / |
| Wilstam | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bleston | 71 | 8 | / |
| Uelston | 71 | 1 | / |
| Welstan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Welstand | 67 | 24 | / |
| Huelston | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beelston | 67 | 0 | / |
| Belleston | 63 | 0 | / |
| Blstan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wåhlstam | 53 | 11 | / |
| Wellstam | 53 | 8 | / |
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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 Wilston
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