Wiless Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wiless Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wiless (140) may also be a first name.
Wiless Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiless Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wiless is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wiless.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiless? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Wiless reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 781,395th most commonly used given name worldwide, held by 140 people.
Wiless is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 67 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 33 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 20 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 20 percent live.
Wiless Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wiless has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wiless surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Wiless
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