Wylliam Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ghana

Wylliam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wylliam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Wylliam (1,050) may also be a first name.

Wylliam Last Name Facts

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

Wylliam occurs most in Brazil. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wylliam.

How Common Is The Last Name Wylliam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wylliam is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Wylliam is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Wylliam are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 75 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 247,112th most common forename at a global level, held by 1,050 people.

The surname Wylliam is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Wylliam is primarily found in: Santa Catarina, where 67 percent live and Ceará, where 33 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Ghana, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
William86356,430/
Welliam86320/
Wjlliam8610/
Wyllian861/
Wyliame861/
Wylam83414/
Williame80842/
Willliam8031/
Wuilliam8016/
Williamn8010/
Williamm807/
Williaam806/
Williaum806/
Wailliam805/
Whilliam804/
Weilliam802/
Wwilliam801/
Williaym801/
Williaim801/
Wielliam801/
Williahm800/
Wiliam7712,022/
Willam772,280/
Weliam77184/
Wellam7783/
Vlliam771/
Williaume75270/
Williamme7563/
Williamzs751/
Wlam732/
Willian712,568/
Willame711,165/
Willlam71637/
Wellham71460/
Willaim71211/
Billiam71165/
Willham71132/
Villiam7188/
Willeam7148/
Wellian7129/
Williom7124/
Willaum7123/
Velliam7115/
Whellam7113/
Wyllane7112/
Wiliame717/
Waillam716/
Wellamn714/
Whiliam714/
Wuiliam713/
Uilliam713/
Wailiam713/
Wuilliaume712/
Willgam712/
Vyllian711/
Welliom711/
Willeim711/
Weeliam711/
Welleam711/
Wiliaim711/
Belliam711/
Wïllïam711/
Wiliamm711/
Weliame711/
Wellamd711/
Wilhlam711/
Willamm711/
Wellaum711/
Wellame711/
Whillam710/
Wiellam710/
Willaam710/
Willaume671,345/
Willaime67346/
Willheim67159/
Wilam67102/
Welam6769/
Wuillian6710/
Willamme6710/
Willaism678/
Williane676/
Villiame675/
Wuillame673/
Williank673/
Williann672/
Willaham671/
Wellheim671/
Welleaum671/
Vliam671/
Bllam671/
Velliame671/
Wlham671/
Bliam671/
Whillyam671/
Willyamn671/
Wleam671/
Williain670/
Williome670/
Willamnn670/
Whillham670/

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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 Wylliam
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