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

The last name Wiesen is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Wieseń. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Wiesen is the 125,633^rd most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,012,023 people. Wiesen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Wiesen live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe. Wiesen is also the 3,487,849^th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

Wiesen is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 1,688 people, or 1 in 47,693. In Germany Wiesen is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent reside, Saarland, where 27 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 10 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Wiesen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wiesen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wiesen last name rose 1,668 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiesen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiesen surname are 36.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.57% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wiesen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $46,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.35% more than the national average, earning $49,858 CAD per year.