Williamson surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Williamson surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 112,216 people carried this name — #245 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,400 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

74 people named Williamson live in Switzerland.

They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Geneva 19
Zurich 15
Vaud 14
Zug 7
Basel-Stadt 6
Basel-Landschaft 5
Jura 5
Aargau 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 69 people named Williamson.

28 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Loire-Atlantique.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 28
Loire-Atlantique 14
Charente-Maritime 12
Paris 4
Nord 3
Somme 3
Maine-et-Loire 2
Doubs 1
Seine-Saint-Denis 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

34 people named Williamson have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 85 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 7 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Masovian 8
Silesian 8
Greater Poland 8
Lublin 4
Lower Silesian 2
Lesser Poland 2
West Pomeranian 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

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