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The surname Wilhelmi

A surname, carried by 1,238 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex W445

Wilhelmi: #21,204 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Wilhelmi #21,204, 1,238 people Wilhelmi: #21,204 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Wilhelmi #21,204, 1,238 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wilhelmi is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,238 people named Wilhelmi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 249,391 Americans. That is up 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,207.

#21,204
rank among US surnames
1,238
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+2.6%
change since 2000 (was #20,446)

Who is named Wilhelmi

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Wilhelmi identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Wilhelmi

Wilhelmi has the Soundex code W445, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W445.

Questions

How common is the surname Wilhelmi?
1,238 people in the United States had the surname Wilhelmi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 249,391 Americans. It ranked 21,204th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wilhelmi?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Wilhelmi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Wilhelmi getting more or less common?
More common. 1,207 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,238 in 2010, up 2.6%.