Wilstone Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Wilstone Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilstone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania691:767,27042,064
Kenya211:2,199,04336,489
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Wilstone (63) may also be a first name.

Wilstone Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilstone occurs most in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilstone? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wilstone reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wilstone is also the 1,234,572nd most common first name at a global level, borne by 63 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 767,270. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Wilstone Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilston93222/
Willston8817/
Whilston880/
Wileston880/
Billstone8267/
Wellstone8210/
Willeston828/
Whelstone823/
Bilston80508/
Welston8021/
Wylston802/
Wilstan801/
Belstone7530/
Wellston7510/
Bylstone754/
Billston753/
Whelston750/
Weleston750/
Welleston712/
Villeston712/
Belston6790/
Wilstam678/
Bleston678/
Uelston671/
Welstan670/
Welstand6324/
Bilstani631/
Huelston630/
Beelston630/
Belleston590/
Blstan571/
Wåhlstam5011/
Wellstam508/

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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 Wilstone
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