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Where Does The Last Name Wies Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wies is found most frequently in Germany. It may also occur as: Wieś. Click here for other potential spellings of Wies.

How Common Is The Last Name Wies? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Wies is the 144,929^th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,378,442 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Wies are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wies is also the 122,718^th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 3,374 people.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,402 people, or 1 in 57,422. In Germany Wies is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 21 percent reside and Hesse, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Germany Wies is found in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 15 percent reside.

Wies Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wies has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wies last name grew 273 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wies Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wies surname are 10.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.93% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wies earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 44.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,735 per year; in United States they earn 3.64% more than the national average, earning $44,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.49% more than the national average, earning $68,310 CAD per year.