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

Wiese is most common in Germany. It may also be found as: Wiesé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 10,879^th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 141,237 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Wiese are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wiese is also the 1,308,380^th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 57 people.

Wiese is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 28,047 people, or 1 in 2,870. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent are found. Barring Germany it is found in 74 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.

Wiese Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wiese has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,357 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,075 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wiese Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiese surname are 21.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.95% registered with the political party.

The amount Wiese earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 100.49% more than the national average, earning 693,861 kr per year; in Peru they earn 91.54% more than the national average, earning S/. 37,130 per year; in South Africa they earn 98.47% more than the national average, earning R 471,648 per year; in United States they earn 6.99% more than the national average, earning $46,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.57% more than the national average, earning $49,967 CAD per year.