Wiess Surname
Approximately 780 people bear this surname
Wiess Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 631 | 1:574,420 | 47,094 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Peru | 38 | 1:836,424 | 17,653 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Bolivia | 6 | 1:1,769,406 | 6,441 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 244 | 1:205,814 | 17,803 |
Wiess Demographics
Average Wiess Salary in
United States
$47,885 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wiess Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiess Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wiess is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiess? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wiess is the 439,223rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,343,008 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Wiess live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 631 people, or 1 in 574,420. In The United States Wiess is most common in: Texas, where 16 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent reside and Peru, where 5 percent reside.
Wiess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wiess has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wiess last name rose 259 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wiess Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wiess surname are 8.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.4% registered with the party.
The amount Wiess earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 40.23% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,184 per year; in United States they earn 10.98% more than the national average, earning $47,885 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.01% more than the national average, earning $49,690 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiesse | 91 | 237 | / |
| Wieiss | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wiss | 89 | 3,828 | / |
| Wies | 89 | 3,064 | / |
| Wess | 89 | 2,546 | / |
| Weiss | 80 | 195,790 | / |
| Wiese | 80 | 51,598 | / |
| Wisse | 80 | 4,188 | / |
| Waiss | 80 | 2,459 | / |
| Wesse | 80 | 869 | / |
| Biess | 80 | 323 | / |
| Weess | 80 | 117 | / |
| Weïss | 80 | 115 | / |
| Wisst | 80 | 95 | / |
| Wiesz | 80 | 66 | / |
| Wejss | 80 | 55 | / |
| Viess | 80 | 45 | / |
| Weyss | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wyess | 80 | 22 | / |
| Whiss | 80 | 21 | / |
| Wuiss | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wesst | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wessh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wijss | 80 | 9 | / |
| Wiehs | 80 | 8 | / |
| Woiss | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wishs | 80 | 5 | / |
| Whies | 80 | 3 | / |
| Weuss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wieds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wessx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wieis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wéiss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wijes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwies | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wetss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wyies | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wiiss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wuess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wissz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wiies | 80 | 0 | / |
| Whess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wiessova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wiessová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wes | 75 | 14,950 | / |
| Wis | 75 | 1,131 | / |
| Weisse | 73 | 3,468 | / |
| Wieszt | 73 | 373 | / |
| Wiesch | 73 | 230 | / |
| Waisse | 73 | 99 | / |
| Viesse | 73 | 38 | / |
| Weysse | 73 | 24 | / |
| Weïsse | 73 | 23 | / |
| Waiyes | 73 | 15 | / |
| Weisss | 73 | 8 | / |
| Weihss | 73 | 7 | / |
| Weesse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Woisse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Whaiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weissh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wesssh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whesse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiehes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weussz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wijesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whiets | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wishsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whiest | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weisst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wehies | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weschs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wieshe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wjiese | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wise | 67 | 118,808 | / |
| Weis | 67 | 43,949 | / |
| Wyss | 67 | 22,827 | / |
| Wais | 67 | 16,586 | / |
| Bess | 67 | 15,374 | / |
| Bies | 67 | 5,461 | / |
| Biss | 67 | 3,314 | / |
| Vess | 67 | 2,938 | / |
| Wish | 67 | 2,198 | / |
| Wese | 67 | 1,896 | / |
| Wisz | 67 | 1,539 | / |
| Wice | 67 | 793 | / |
| Wees | 67 | 665 | / |
| Wesh | 67 | 523 | / |
| Viss | 67 | 487 | / |
| Vies | 67 | 458 | / |
| Wijs | 67 | 403 | / |
| Weas | 67 | 350 | / |
| Wejs | 67 | 349 | / |
| Wesz | 67 | 230 | / |
| Weys | 67 | 225 | / |
| Wuis | 67 | 221 | / |
| Weus | 67 | 156 | / |
| Wiis | 67 | 128 | / |
| Wyes | 67 | 91 | / |
| Wehs | 67 | 50 | / |
| Wieß | 67 | 33 | / |
| Wäss | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wiez | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wiesche | 67 | 29 | / |
| Wiße | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wois | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wesj | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wihs | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wios | 67 | 11 | / |
| Uies | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uess | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hwes | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wietsch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wieś | 67 | 7 | / |
| Whis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wues | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weås | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wgis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wiesová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wixs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wieć | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwis | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Weiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woueiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wisd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vijesse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weisseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weesseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wessová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wexs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weïs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wezs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wisx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyis | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wiess
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