Wiche Surname
Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname
Wiche Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller by the wych-elm tree; dweller at, or near, a salt spring.
Wiche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 604 | 1:133,287 | 16,248 |
| Nigeria | 452 | 1:391,909 | 20,647 |
| Austria | 111 | 1:76,716 | 11,596 |
| Poland | 69 | 1:550,851 | 51,833 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Peru | 18 | 1:1,765,785 | 23,952 |
| Colombia | 18 | 1:2,654,115 | 13,778 |
| Czechia | 17 | 1:625,498 | 60,070 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 | 1:1,167,876 | 66,381 |
Wiche (94) may also be a first name.
Wiche Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller by the wych-elm tree; dweller at, or near, a salt spring.
Wiche Demographics
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Wiche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wiche is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiche? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wiche is the 270,023rd most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,043,284 people. Wiche is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Wiche reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 980,251st most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 94 people.
The last name Wiche is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 604 people, or 1 in 133,287. In Germany Wiche is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 31 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent are found and Hesse, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Germany it occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and Austria, where 8 percent are found.
Wiche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wiche has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wiche last name grew 128 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wiche Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wiche surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wiche earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 8.55% more than the national average, earning $24,643,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 11.94% less than the national average, earning $37,997 USD per year.
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