Wiessner Surname

314,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Wiessner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiessner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6221:582,73147,681
Germany3791:212,41524,030
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Mexico151:8,275,08036,578
Austria131:655,03358,041
France131:5,109,440259,941
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Wiessner Last Name Facts

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

Wiessner is found most in The United States. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiessner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 314,252nd most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 6,098,365 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Wiessner reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wiessner is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 622 people, or 1 in 582,731. In The United States Wiessner is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 18 percent are found, California, where 16 percent are found and Minnesota, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 32 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found.

Wiessner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wiessner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wiessner last name rose 3,110 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wiessner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiessner surname are 21.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wiessner earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.16% more than the national average, earning $48,826 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiesner9329,760/
Wessner932,232/
Wissner931,105/
Weissner88400/
Wieszner8868/
Biessner888/
Wessnert885/
Wiehsner883/
Wessnger881/
Wessnerr881/
Viessner881/
Whissner880/
Wisner867,287/
Wesner865,756/
Wiessnerová848/
Wieschner820/
Weisner803,461/
Wießner802,675/
Weesner801,309/
Whisner80862/
Waisner80516/
Wishner80428/
Weasner80274/
Bessner80248/
Wiezner8096/
Viesner8053/
Weszner8034/
Biesner8024/
Wehsner8023/
Bissner8018/
Wihsner8012/
Weshner8011/
Vessner8011/
Wiszner8011/
Wisnier8010/
Vissner806/
Wüssner805/
Woisner803/
Weusner802/
Wejsner802/
Wyesner801/
Wisgner800/
Wussner800/
Wisnerr800/
Wedsner800/
Whesner800/
Wuesner800/
Wuisner800/
Wissnir800/
Wiesnerová78496/
Wietschner7851/
Wiesnerova786/
D'Weissner781/
Beissner75304/
Wischner7578/
Weishner7559/
Wieczner7532/
Huessner7518/
Wiechner7515/
Weiszner7514/
Wueshner755/
Weisnger752/
Whishner752/
Weisnner752/
Weihsner751/
Veissner751/
Wishnier750/
Whitsner750/
Besner712,330/
Wizner711,450/
Wißner71559/
Wejner71508/
Wysner71287/
Visner71278/
Wezner71245/
Weßner71214/
Bisner71163/
Wixner7195/
Wexner7176/
Vesner7165/
Weischner7137/
Witschner7122/
Wueschner7120/
Woischner7110/
Wisnerová716/
Uesner712/
Wietchner712/
Wecner712/
Wusner711/
Weuschner711/
Waischner711/
Beisner671,370/
Wechner67514/
Wichner67413/
Werzner67137/
Wejnert67109/
Weißner6799/
Baisner6768/
Viesnerová6756/
Veisner6749/
Veysner6748/
Veszner6748/
Vetsner6736/
Vishner6735/
Weixner6733/
Waizner6721/
Wieznerová6719/
Huesner6717/
Viezner6716/
Boisner6713/
Weizner6711/
Beesner6710/
Wyshner678/
Wejzner678/
Bießner678/
Beshner677/
Wejnerd676/
Wehsnerová675/
Bisneer675/
Weijner675/
Whysner673/
Weitschner672/
Bishner672/
Weisnerová672/
Beasner671/
Waisnir671/
Wuetschner671/
Weicner671/
Viosner671/
Wiczner671/
Veshner671/
Wushner671/
Wiznier671/
Bisnher671/
Wysnner671/
Veasner670/
Waysner670/
Beszner670/
Weisnir670/

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Wiessner Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wiessner
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