Around the world, Willem (Willem 
, 威廉 
, ويليم 
, along with others...) is a common boy's given name. The forename Willem is habitual in South Africa, where it is quite a common male name, Netherlands, and Namibia (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in South Africa, Indonesia, and Netherlands. Very seldom, Willem is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Willem | Namibia, Netherlands, South Africa, Indonesia, Belgium |
| 威廉 | China |
| ويليم | Iraq, Sudan |
| Виллем | Russia |
| Вилем | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Armenia |
| Вілем | Ukraine |
| וילם | Israel |
Bill, Ghilherme, Guglielmo, Guilherme, Guillaume, Guillem, Guillen, Guillermo, Guillén, Gulielmus, Gwilherm, Gwilym, Gwyllym, Pim, Vilem, Vilhelm, Vilhelmo, Viljem, Vilmos, Vilém, Wilhelm, Wilhelm Carl, Wiliam, Will, Willemijn, Willhelm, William, Willém, Wm., Μπιλ, Бил, Билл, Біл, Білл, Вил, Вилл, Вилль, Вилмос, Вилмош, Вилхелм, Вильгельм, Вильем, Вильмош, Вильям, Вилям, Віллем, Вільгельм, Вільмош, Вільям, Гийом,
Willem is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Captain Marvel , the fictional DC character, Batman: The Brave and the Bold; William Riker , the fictional character in Star Trek; Buck Rogers , the science fiction hero, Amazing Stories; Ed en Willem Bever , character in Fabeltjeskrant and Willem Ehrenfried , the fictional character from 86, and in many other works.
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willem i van holland Count of Holland, NL (b. 1167) |
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| willem iii van chalon FR (b. 1120) |
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| willem i van bronckhorst (b. 1150) |
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| willem van lynden heer van lienden (1165-1227) (b. 1165) |
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| willem i heer van teylingen Peerage person ID=508567 (b. 1176) |
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| willem i heer van strijen en zevenbergen (1185-1245) (b. 1185) |
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| willem ii heer van teylingen (1195-1244) (b. 1195) |
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| willem i van horne 1210 (b. 1210) |
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willem beukelszoon NL (b. 1250) |
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| willem van nottingham (b. 1201) |
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| willem ii heer van strijen (1215-1285) (b. 1215) |
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| willem de cock (b. 1210) |
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| willem i van boxtel (b. 1212) |
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| willem van affligem BE (b. 1220) |
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| willem van tripoli (b. 1220) |
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