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

The last name Wies is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Wieś. For other possible spellings of Wies click here.

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

This surname is the 144,929^th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,378,442 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Wies live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 122,718^th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 3,374 people.

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

Wies Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wies has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wies last name rose 273 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wies Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wies last name are 10.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.93% being registered with the political 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.