Wireland Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wireland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wireland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Wireland Last Name Facts

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

Wireland occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wireland.

How Common Is The Last Name Wireland? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Wireland is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Wireland are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden Wireland is mostly concentrated in: Kalmar County, where 50 percent live and Örebro County, where 50 percent live. Excluding Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiriolan751/
Bereland751/
Vereland751/
Uereland750/
Weroland750/
Verreland711/
Berelian6326/
Beryland632/
Werislan631/
Virgilan631/
Virgilant596/
Virgilian591/
Berryland590/
Berilan531/
Berelon531/
Berilian508/
Virgilon502/
Berylant502/
Verelion501/
Vergelon501/
Berylann501/

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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 Wireland
  • 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