Wands Surname
Approximately 1,372 people bear this surname
Wands Surname Definition:
Wand’s (Son).
Wands Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 907 | 1:399,624 | 34,977 |
| Scotland | 207 | 1:25,864 | 2,812 |
| England | 116 | 1:480,328 | 31,110 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 116 | 1:32,269 | 2,684 |
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 312 | 1:160,957 | 14,692 |
Wands (53) may also be a first name.
Wands Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Wand’s (Son).
Local. A place where Woden was worshiped by the Anglo—Saxons, from which we have Wodensday or Wednesday. Wand, Danish, water; wansted, Danish, a watering—place.
Wands Demographics
Wands Political Affiliation
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Wands Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wands Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wands is most common in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wands? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wands is the 281,264th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,311,622 people. The surname Wands is primarily found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Wands live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wands is also the 1,366,219th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 53 people.
The surname Wands is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 907 people, or 1 in 399,624. In The United States Wands is most common in: New York, where 14 percent live, New Jersey, where 7 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 15 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.
Wands Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wands has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 291 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 178 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 725 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wands Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wands last name are 9.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.19% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wands earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 191.04% more than the national average, earning R 691,620 per year; in United States they earn 19.29% more than the national average, earning $51,474 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.9% more than the national average, earning $51,622 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wandås | 91 | 25 | / |
| Wandsø | 91 | 6 | / |
| Wandsz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wandse | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waunds | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wandsøe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bands | 80 | 558 | / |
| Wants | 80 | 301 | / |
| Vands | 80 | 28 | / |
| Wonds | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wancs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wandz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wamds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vandse | 73 | 37 | / |
| Vandås | 73 | 33 | / |
| Vandsø | 73 | 23 | / |
| Wantse | 73 | 13 | / |
| Bandsz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Baunds | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wondse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whants | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vandss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uandse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bainds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bandsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bannds | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wanz | 67 | 185 | / |
| Wanc | 67 | 126 | / |
| Bandsch | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vandsøe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wadc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waintse | 67 | 1 | / |
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