Wliliam Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Wliliam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Wliliam (21) may also be a first name.
Wliliam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wliliam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wliliam (Hindi: विलियम) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wliliam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Wliliam are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wliliam is also the 2,368,944th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 21 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 57 percent are found and Abia, where 43 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wliliam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wliliam in the Hindi language | ||
| विलियम | viliyama | - |
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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 Wliliam
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