Wior Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wior Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wior Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1561:847,75164,043
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wior (40) may also be a first name.

Wior Last Name Facts

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

Wior is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wior.

How Common Is The Last Name Wior? popularity and diffusion

Wior is the 985,740th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Wior are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 59 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 40 people.

The surname Wior is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 847,751. In Indonesia Wior is mostly found in: North Sulawesi, where 97 percent live, Central Kalimantan, where 1 percent live and East Kalimantan, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and Argentina, where 10 percent live.

Wior Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wior has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wior surname expanded 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wior Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wior surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wior earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.26% more than the national average, earning $70,015 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waior8931/
Weior899/
Wiotr892/
Wiosr891/
Wijor891/
Wiord891/
Wioar891/
Wiort890/
Wiortt806/
Wijore801/
Wihore801/
Waihor801/
Bior7553,045/
Vior75707/
Wiar7556/
Weor7544/
Wjor751/
Wyor751/
Uior751/
Waijore731/
Wayor67628/
Bijor6785/
Viort6764/
Viore6760/
Wijar6747/
Bihor6735/
Wejor6735/
Vihor679/
Weohr679/
Wehor677/
Wajor675/
Wihar673/
Wojor672/
Vijor672/
Viord672/
Wiare671/
Wiear671/
Woyor671/
Wujor671/
Viotr671/
Whiar670/
Weore670/
Wyord670/

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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 Wior
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