Wiff Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Wiff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Chile371:476,12112,335
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Wiff (21) may also be a first name.

Wiff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiff is most common in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiff? popularity and diffusion

Wiff is the 1,471,719th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Wiff live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 21 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States Wiff is mostly found in: Ohio, where 21 percent live, Wisconsin, where 15 percent live and Illinois, where 15 percent live. Barring The United States Wiff is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 26 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.

Wiff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wiff has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 708 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wiff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wiff last name are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.75% being registered with the political party.

Wiff earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.95% more than the national average, earning $52,189 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wipff89185/
Weiff8988/
Whiff897/
Woiff895/
Wuiff893/
Wieff893/
Wiffh891/
Wioff890/
Wiffs890/
Wif8619/
Wipf753,615/
Biff75604/
Waif7546/
Wife7536/
Weif7525/
Weff7519/
Woif754/
Vwif753/
Wisf751/
Wifz751/
Wifp751/
Whif751/
Uiff751/
Wuif751/
Wief751/
Wijf751/
Widf751/
Whifftt732/
Whittff731/
Weffe67155/
Whife6769/
Waife6760/
Woife6711/
Whipf674/
Weifs672/
Weisf672/
Whitf672/
Hweif672/
Viffe672/
Baiff671/
Waitf671/
Wipfs671/
Weift671/
Weife671/
Wifpp671/
Vieff671/
Huiff671/
Hwaif671/
Wheff671/
Beiff670/
Wipfe670/

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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 Wiff
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