Wiid Surname
Approximately 2,201 people bear this surname
Wiid Surname Definition:
“White” in Old Danish. Originally written Vhiedt. Compare “Wit” in Afrikaans.
Wiid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,065 | 1:26,236 | 3,361 |
| Denmark | 40 | 1:141,118 | 12,512 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Wiid (15) may also be a first name.
Wiid Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“White” in Old Danish. Originally written Vhiedt. Compare “Wit” in Afrikaans.
Wiid Demographics
Average Wiid Salary in
United States
$83,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wiid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiid Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wiid is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiid? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 191,486th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,311,016 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wiid are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 15 people.
Wiid is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,065 people, or 1 in 26,236. In South Africa Wiid is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 31 percent reside, Western Cape, where 24 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 12 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Wiid Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Wiid earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 70.21% more than the national average, earning R 404,472 per year and in United States they earn 94.38% more than the national average, earning $83,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiidh | 89 | 12 | / |
| Wijid | 89 | 8 | / |
| Wiids | 89 | 2 | / |
| Waijid | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wiggid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wied | 75 | 3,446 | / |
| Biid | 75 | 22 | / |
| Wiit | 75 | 19 | / |
| Viid | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wiyd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wjid | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uiid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hviid | 67 | 2,105 | / |
| Wijit | 67 | 702 | / |
| Wiist | 67 | 145 | / |
| Wiedt | 67 | 95 | / |
| Wehid | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wihed | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vijid | 67 | 17 | / |
| Whied | 67 | 5 | / |
| Biidh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bihid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wiedz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Viidh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bijid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wiite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vihid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waaihisd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whiit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wieds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyhid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhiid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wihit | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wiid
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