Wiels Surname
Approximately 478 people bear this surname
Wiels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 292 | 1:39,372 | 6,445 |
| France | 97 | 1:684,770 | 87,242 |
| Germany | 75 | 1:1,073,406 | 72,288 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Wiels Demographics
Average Wiels Salary in
United States
$16,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wiels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wiels occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiels? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 637,196th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Wiels reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 39,372. In Belgium Wiels is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 76 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 24 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Belgium Wiels occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent reside and Germany, where 16 percent reside.
Wiels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wiels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wiels last name grew 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wiels Last Name Statistics demography
Wiels earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wiels
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