Wihed Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Wihed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Wihed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wihed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wihed occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wihed? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Wihed occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wihed are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 579,221. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 29 percent live, Halland County, where 24 percent live and Jönköping County, where 24 percent live. Other than Sweden Wihed is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiheed | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wied | 89 | 3,446 | / |
| Weijhed | 83 | 7 | / |
| Wiaheed | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wiedt | 80 | 95 | / |
| Wehed | 80 | 12 | / |
| Whied | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wiedz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wieds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whyed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whiehead | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wiethe | 73 | 289 | / |
| Wyithe | 73 | 35 | / |
| Wihite | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wheeid | 73 | 4 | / |
| Whiedt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wajied | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weehed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiid | 67 | 2,201 | / |
| Bied | 67 | 468 | / |
| Wiet | 67 | 306 | / |
| Wiedová | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vied | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wiyd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wjid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wieć | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uied | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waheedt | 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
- 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 Wihed
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