Wieske Surname

372,836th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 962 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Aruba

Wieske Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wieske Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6031:133,50816,273
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
Netherlands791:213,76228,937
Canada381:969,62173,252
Australia281:964,13257,058
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
England11:55,718,059489,080
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Aruba11:103,4772,586
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wieske (265) may also be a first name.

Wieske Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wieske Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wieske occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wieske click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wieske? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 372,836th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,575,412 people. The last name Wieske is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Wieske live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 546,451st most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 265 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 603 people, or 1 in 133,508. In Germany Wieske is most numerous in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 24 percent are found, Hamburg, where 15 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 8 percent are found.

Wieske Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wieske has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wieske surname expanded 18,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wieske Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wieske surname are 2.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.02% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wieske earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 32.67% more than the national average, earning $57,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.51% more than the national average, earning $53,910 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiesker9288/
Wiescke9211/
Wieszke921/
Weske91908/
Wiske91302/
Wiesk913/
Wieschke8660/
Whieskie865/
Weiske831,956/
Wiskey83178/
Wiskie8375/
Weeske8364/
Wuiske8342/
Woiske8331/
Wieski8311/
Weszke8311/
Whiske8311/
Weskie838/
Weskes837/
Weskey834/
Wehske834/
Waiske832/
Wieska832/
Wisket832/
Wiezke832/
Weshke831/
Wiesky831/
Wiscke831/
Wescke830/
Wueske830/
Wetske830/
Weskee830/
Wietschke8035/
Whiskey77996/
Weschke77709/
Weisker77138/
Wiejski7789/
Wischke7765/
Weisske7731/
Wiesche7729/
Witsker7728/
Wiejska7712/
Wisskey774/
Whiskes773/
Biescke773/
Wissker772/
Bieshke771/
Weiscke771/
Whiesky771/
Wieszka771/
Wiskeys771/
Wiheski771/
Weiskey770/
Wesckke770/
Waiskey770/
Wetskey770/
Weskeit770/
Veske731,404/
Wiski73863/
Wisky73707/
Wiska73536/
Wuske73191/
Weski73154/
Wizke7378/
Weska7342/
Viske7341/
Wesky7315/
Ueske733/
Wyske731/
Wiesc731/
Woischke71137/
Witschke7143/
Weschcke7140/
Waishkey7126/
Wetschke7114/
Weissker718/
Whisckey714/
Weschker711/
Wehiskey711/
Whissker710/
Whisskey710/
Whitskey710/
Wesche673,936/
Whisky671,215/
Bieszk67769/
Weszka67593/
Hueske67555/
Bieski67208/
Woiski67194/
Beiske67143/
Wiszka67101/
Wishka6746/
Weißke6746/
Wushke6736/
Woisky6735/
Beshke6730/
Biesky6725/
Uesker6721/
Wajske6721/
Biskei6720/
Woiska6715/
Witski6713/
Wiosky6712/
Veskje6712/
Weisky6712/
Wuszke6710/
Wiscki6710/
Wihsky679/
Wishki679/
Wiskär677/
Wetsky676/
Bijeschke676/
Whiski675/
Biesck675/
Wiscky673/
Vieski672/
Weiski672/
Wysske672/
Hwiski671/
Wuscke671/
Wiskiy671/
Wiskoa671/
Weskii671/
Weuski671/
Viezke671/
Viskey671/
Uisker671/
Wiscka671/
Wishky671/
Biessk671/
Viesky671/
Wiczke671/
Wissky671/
Beszke671/
Biszke671/
Baiske671/
Weskid671/
Veshke671/
Weskhy671/
Veszke671/
Waiska670/
Bieshk670/
Waisky670/
Widsky670/
Wuskee670/
Beskea670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wieske
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