Williams
In Wales, adding an "s" to the end of a surname denotes "son of," pointing to Wales as the origin of many people with the Williams surname. The Williams surname is also popular in countries such as England, Scotland and Germany.
Williams Facts...according to britishsurnames.co.uk...
There are 270138 Williams' in the UK...
That is 55010 more than in 1881...
Which is the 3rd most popular name in the UK...
Williams' in Snooker...
Mark J – Double world champ
Mark – pro 1992-94 name-a-like who got MJ’s Masters cheque
Rex – Sexy Rexy, chairman and oldest ranking event finalist
Mark – World Snooker Security
Robbie – no not the singer, England International and currently playing in PTC events
John – referee and Pontin’s Festival organiser
Phillip – former professional, one of the slowest players ever, reached last four of IBSF world championship in 2009.
Peter Williams – one of the worst professional records ever – Played 21 matches, won 2 (both walkovers). Frames played 97, frames won 0
Eirian – top referee, officiated two Crucible finals
Other Famous Williams'…
Frank – so famous he has a Formula 1 team named after him!
Venus and Serena – Queens of Wimbledon
Kenneth – of Carry On film fame
Tennessee – American playwright who penned A Street Car Named Desire among others!
Robin - actor and comedian!
