Wiener Surname
Approximately 14,884 people bear this surname
Wiener Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,083 | 1:44,842 | 5,492 |
| Germany | 3,022 | 1:26,640 | 3,519 |
| Austria | 1,547 | 1:5,504 | 638 |
| South Africa | 468 | 1:115,764 | 13,831 |
| Canada | 208 | 1:177,142 | 17,704 |
| Brazil | 172 | 1:1,244,618 | 42,789 |
| Australia | 141 | 1:191,459 | 19,007 |
| England | 138 | 1:403,754 | 27,757 |
| Czechia | 123 | 1:86,451 | 14,431 |
| Poland | 106 | 1:358,573 | 40,095 |
| Netherlands | 97 | 1:174,095 | 25,153 |
| France | 96 | 1:691,903 | 87,871 |
| Hungary | 60 | 1:163,605 | 14,496 |
| Switzerland | 55 | 1:149,326 | 14,246 |
| Mexico | 55 | 1:2,256,840 | 19,878 |
| Argentina | 53 | 1:806,480 | 53,420 |
| Denmark | 50 | 1:112,894 | 10,491 |
| Sweden | 47 | 1:209,505 | 14,512 |
| Peru | 41 | 1:775,223 | 17,111 |
| Chile | 35 | 1:503,328 | 12,866 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Venezuela | 22 | 1:1,372,913 | 18,810 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Northern Ireland | 19 | 1:97,107 | 6,126 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 1:837,150 | 13,424 |
| Haiti | 15 | 1:712,260 | 11,091 |
| Slovakia | 14 | 1:381,175 | 50,143 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Uruguay | 9 | 1:381,306 | 22,825 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 385 | 1:130,438 | 12,506 |
The alternate forms: Wiéner (1) are calculated separately.
Wiener (162) may also be a first name.
Wiener Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Viennese” in German (Wien).
(German) One who came from Wien (Vienna), in Austria.
User-submitted Reference
Wiener is a German/Austrian surname that refers to a Viennese. Vienna is the largest city in Austria and the 4th largest German-speaking city in the world. It is not too far from bordering countries' capitals like Budapest (Hungary) and Bratislava (Slovakia). Vienna has over a million inhabitants, between the populations of the German cities of Cologne and Munich. The city's airport is outside the city state of Vienna, in Schwechat (a lower Austrian city 10' from Vienna).
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Average Wiener Salary in
United States
$55,741 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wiener Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiener Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wiener (Arabic: فينر) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms: Wiéner. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiener? popularity and diffusion
Wiener is the 35,495th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 489,623 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Wiener are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 720,105th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 162 people.
The last name Wiener is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 8,083 people, or 1 in 44,842. In The United States Wiener is most prevalent in: New York, where 21 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 62 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent live and Austria, where 10 percent live.
Wiener Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wiener has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wiener last name rose 2,099 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 418 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Wiener Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wiener surname is principally Jewish (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Wiener are 41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.23% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wiener earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 208.82% more than the national average, earning S/. 59,864 per year; in South Africa they earn 9.53% more than the national average, earning R 260,292 per year; in United States they earn 29.18% more than the national average, earning $55,741 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.59% more than the national average, earning $69,850 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wiener Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wiener in the Arabic language | ||
| فينر | fynr | - |
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