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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 in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 746,827^th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Wlliams reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,412,538^th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 50 people.

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

Wlliams Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wlliams has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,236 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wlliams Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wlliams last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.11% registered to vote for the political 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.