Gender: Male
William Wilkinson (1819–1901) was a British Gothic Revival architect who practised in Oxford, England.
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On the name William Wilkinson, William means Resolute Protector, Will-helmet, Will Desire, Valley, Unwavering Protector, Protect. Wilkinson means Son of Little will.
The name William Wilkinson is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
William is commonly found in United States of America, Colombia, United Kingdom, and 98 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name William is recorded 256,518 times globally, ranking it as the 149th most common name worldwide.
William is most prevalent in United States of America, with 63,817 occurrences, making it the 43th most popular name in the country.
In Colombia, the name William is found among 1 in every 27 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #43 | 1 : 28 |
| Colombia | #46 | 1 : 27 |
| United Kingdom | #120 | 1 : 29 |
| France | #195 | 1 : 69 |
| Italy | #413 | 1 : 102 |
| South Africa | #95 | 1 : 204 |
| Peru | #121 | 1 : 98 |
| Brazil | #146 | 1 : 102 |
| Malaysia | #138 | 1 : 351 |
| Canada | #80 | 1 : 78 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name William from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
William Wilkinson (1819–1901) was a British Gothic Revival architect who practised in Oxford, England.
William H. Wilkinson was a footballer who made 29 appearances in the Football League playing for Rotherham Town and Lincoln City in the 1890s. A goalkeeper, he also played non-league football for South Shore, Chatham and Gravesend United.
William or Bill Wilkinson may refer to:William Alexander Wilkinson (1892–1983), Australian born British soldier and cricketer William Arthur Wilkinson (1795–1865), British Member of Parliament (MP) for Lambeth 1852–57 William Wilkinson (diplomat), British Consul to Wallachia and Moldavia William Wilkinson (architect) (1819–1901), Gothic Revival architect who practised in Oxford William Cleaver Wilkinson (1833–1920), American Baptist minister and professor William Henry Wilkinson (1858–1930), British Sinologist who served as Consul-General for H.B.M in China and Korea in the 19th century William Henry Wilkinson (1850–1906), British trade union leader William Wilkinson (1858–1946), Australian politician and doctor William Wilkinson (1857–1946), Australian-born physician and cricketer who played in England William Wilkinson (1859–1940), English cricketer William Wilkinson (1881–1961), English cricketer and footballer William Wilkinson (1899–1974), Australian cricketer William Wilkinson (footballer), goalkeeper active in England in the 1890s William Wilkinson (priest) (1897–?), Anglican priest William Birkinshaw Wilkinson (1854–1927), member of the Royal Geographical Society Bill Wilkinson, Canadian college ice hockey coach Bill Wilkinson (baseball), American baseball player Will Wilkinson, Canadian American libertarian writer Bill Wilkinson (athlete), English athlete
William Wilkinson was an Englishman appointed as the Levant Company's representative in Bucharest in October 1813; His agency was terminated in 1816. Despite support for his candidacy from Prince Ioan Caragea, the then hospodar of Wallachia, Wilkinson failed in his attempt to secure appointment as British Consul in Bucharest in 1818. He wrote a book An Account of the Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia: With Various Political Observations Relating to Them (1820). It was one of the books on which Bram Stoker took notes before writing Dracula, and the Romanian name Dracula was taken from it.
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