Wilts Surname

182,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wilts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2901:62,4078,010
Netherlands5201:32,4755,414
United States3971:912,99568,645
Canada901:409,39536,056
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
England71:7,959,723202,100
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1241:196,57615,750
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:464,98833,280

Wilts (15) may also be a first name.

Wilts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilts is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilts? popularity and diffusion

It is the 182,870th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,137,127 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Wilts reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Wilts is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 15 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 1,290 people, or 1 in 62,407. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 83 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent live and Bremen, where 2 percent live. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Wilts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wilts has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilts surname rose 368 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wilts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wilts surname are 22.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.7% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wilts earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning $48,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.81% less than the national average, earning $43,321 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiltse913,216/
Willts9117/
Wielts911/
Wiltts911/
Wiltsz911/
Wiltst911/
Wiltsh911/
Wlts895/
Wiltsch83289/
Whiltås832/
Wiltzse831/
Wiltsse830/
Wilds805,140/
Wiltz803,947/
Welts80220/
Vilts8025/
Bilts8018/
Wiltc803/
Wilzs801/
Wiltx800/
Wiltsche77272/
Wieltsch77169/
Wiltzsch7767/
Willtsch771/
Wilztsch771/
Weilds736/
Whilds734/
Wields732/
Wildse731/
Wuilds731/
Wiltch731/
Weltsh731/
Whiltz731/
Whelts730/
Wellts730/
Wiltce730/
Welsts730/
Wildds730/
Weltzs730/
Wiltze730/
Huilts730/
Weltse730/
Willds730/
Wilz671,202/
Weltsch67222/
Wiltschová6729/
Wilchss6724/
Wültsch6717/
Wilc6711/
Wheelts672/
Wltx671/
Wlcs671/
Blts671/
Wiltche670/

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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 Wilts
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