View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States

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

The surname Wlliams is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 746,827^th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Wlliams live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wlliams is also the 1,412,538^th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 50 people.

The surname Wlliams is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 246 people, or 1 in 1,473,410. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 15 percent live, Maryland, where 11 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 13 percent live.

Wlliams Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wlliams has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wlliams surname rose 2,236 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wlliams Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wlliams surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.11% registered to vote for the party.

Wlliams earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.77% less than the national average, earning $38,932 USD per year.