Wiist Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

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

Wiist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Wiist Last Name Facts

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

Wiist is most common in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiist? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,465,390th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name Wiist is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wiist live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States Wiist is primarily found in: Texas, where 28 percent reside, Colorado, where 14 percent reside and Indiana, where 12 percent reside.

Wiist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wiist has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wiist last name grew 806 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wiist last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% registered with the party.

Wiist earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.96% less than the national average, earning $42,305 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiiest9140/
Wiis89128/
Wiit8919/
Wiest8011,402/
Wijit80702/
Wihis803/
Wiite802/
Wiihs802/
Wiids802/
Whiit802/
Wieis801/
Wiits801/
Wihit801/
Wiies800/
Wiiss800/
Wiise800/
Wieszt73373/
Whiite7347/
Wihite737/
Wiiett733/
Wijith732/
Wieiss731/
Wiisch731/
Wieste731/
Wihitt731/
Wihhis731/
Biisht731/
Whiest730/
Wiggit730/
Wihoit730/
Wiji673,685/
Wies673,064/
Wiid672,201/
Wiet67306/
Biis6741/
Wiggitt6717/
Wiyi6717/
Wihi6716/
Biit6713/
Wi'i675/
Viis673/
Wiei672/
Wuii671/
Wiyt671/
Wiiy671/
Wijaish671/
Wyii671/
Wyis671/
Uiis671/
Whieste670/

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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 Wiist
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis