Wiedow Surname
Approximately 568 people bear this surname
Wiedow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 303 | 1:265,695 | 28,336 |
| United States | 206 | 1:1,759,509 | 115,901 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Namibia | 7 | 1:344,200 | 10,409 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Wiedow Demographics
Average Wiedow Salary in
United States
$50,703 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wiedow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiedow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wiedow occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiedow? popularity and diffusion
It is the 559,180th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 12,830,186 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Wiedow reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Wiedow is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 265,695. In Germany Wiedow is most common in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 50 percent are found, Hamburg, where 11 percent are found and Bavaria, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.
Wiedow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wiedow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wiedow surname rose 2,060 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wiedow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wiedow last name are 19.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.07% registered with the party.
The amount Wiedow earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.09% less than the national average, earning R 9,300 per year; in United States they earn 17.51% more than the national average, earning $50,703 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.55% less than the national average, earning $42,454 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiedouw | 92 | 11 | / |
| Wiedowe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wedow | 91 | 688 | / |
| Widow | 91 | 386 | / |
| Weidow | 83 | 402 | / |
| Weydow | 83 | 304 | / |
| Widdow | 83 | 10 | / |
| Waedow | 83 | 8 | / |
| Widowa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Weadow | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wiedaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weedow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waidow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Viedow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wiidow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wehdow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Biedow | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wedows | 83 | 0 | / |
| Whedow | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wetdow | 83 | 0 | / |
| Widdows | 77 | 1,742 | / |
| Wiedoff | 77 | 166 | / |
| Wheadow | 77 | 2 | / |
| Weidoew | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weddows | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wuidows | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weiodow | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weadows | 77 | 0 | / |
| Widov | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wydow | 73 | 10 | / |
| Vidow | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wädow | 73 | 4 | / |
| Uidow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Widaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wedaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiedhopf | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wiedhoff | 71 | 10 | / |
| Whittdow | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wiedhoft | 71 | 0 | / |
| Widoff | 67 | 172 | / |
| Weidaw | 67 | 148 | / |
| Wydouw | 67 | 91 | / |
| Beadow | 67 | 52 | / |
| Wedoff | 67 | 45 | / |
| Bjedow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beidow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Widoof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Widhof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waydow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vidowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiedab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuddow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weddaw | 67 | 0 | / |
| Biddow | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wiedow
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