Wieslaw Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Wieslaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wieslaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:7,551,228341,161
England251:2,228,72284,230
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Norway81:642,78647,258
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Wieslaw (35,862) may also be a first name.

Wieslaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wieslaw is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wieslaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wieslaw is the 1,785,358th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. Wieslaw occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Wieslaw are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wieslaw is also the 24,273rd most numerous given name in the world It is held by 35,862 people.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 67 percent live, New York, where 13 percent live and New Jersey, where 4 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent live and Poland, where 10 percent live.

Wieslaw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wieslaw surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wieslaw earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 9.67% less than the national average, earning 312,609 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning $43,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.09% less than the national average, earning $43,676 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wieszlaw932/
Wislaw9220/
Weslaw921/
Woislaw8633/
Wiesław8615/
Wishlaw864/
Weeslaw861/
Wieslow861/
Vieslaw861/
Wejslaw861/
Weislaw860/
Wieshlow8030/
Whieclaw801/
Weslow77290/
Wislow7721/
Wiclaw771/
Wesław771/
Wisław771/
Wishlow71190/
Wojslaw7192/
Weislow7165/
Wiecław7151/
Woyslaw7114/
Weislav719/
Weiclaw714/
Wisloow713/
Wayslaw713/
Vieclaw711/
Wesslow711/
Waislow710/
Whislow710/
Whishlow672/
Whitclaw671/
Weislova671/
Wiechlow671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wieslaw
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