Wildschut Surname

159,970th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wildschut Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wildschut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,2981:41,7395,349
Netherlands1,2031:14,0382,085
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Australia361:749,88148,970
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Belgium171:676,27358,718
England121:4,643,172139,951
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
China21:683,660,78330,601
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Fiji11:894,3914,568
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Wildschut Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wildschut occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wildschut? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 159,970th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,672,367 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Wildschut live; 48 percent live in Southern Africa and 48 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,298 people, or 1 in 41,739. In South Africa Wildschut is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 84 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 8 percent reside and Gauteng, where 3 percent reside. Excluding South Africa Wildschut exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 44 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Wildschut Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wildschut surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.

The amount Wildschut earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.47% less than the national average, earning R 139,092 per year; in United States they earn 8.49% more than the national average, earning $46,811 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.41% less than the national average, earning $40,536 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wildschut
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