von Wyss Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
von Wyss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 65 | 1:126,353 | 12,618 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
von Wyss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Wyss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name von Wyss is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of von Wyss click here.
How Common Is The Last Name von Wyss? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,312,869th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname von Wyss occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of von Wyss reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
von Wyss is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 126,353. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Bern, where 35 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 22 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 15 percent reside. Besides Switzerland von Wyss occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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