Wiscot Surname
Approximately 640 people bear this surname
Wiscot Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 627 | 1:27,303 | 4,104 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Wiscot (127) may also be a first name.
Wiscot Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiscot Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wiscot is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiscot? popularity and diffusion
Wiscot is the 510,931st most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,386,790 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wiscot live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Wiscot is also the 825,494th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 127 people.
The surname Wiscot is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 627 people, or 1 in 27,303. Aside from Malawi this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiscott | 92 | 111 | / |
| Wiscote | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waiscot | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wischott | 86 | 22 | / |
| Wiscoust | 86 | 1 | / |
| Biscot | 83 | 102 | / |
| Wescot | 83 | 50 | / |
| Wiskot | 83 | 44 | / |
| Viscot | 83 | 16 | / |
| Wiszot | 83 | 7 | / |
| Wescott | 77 | 7,215 | / |
| Westcot | 77 | 151 | / |
| Wiskott | 77 | 37 | / |
| Viscott | 77 | 20 | / |
| Biscott | 77 | 17 | / |
| Wescoth | 77 | 17 | / |
| Wischut | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wescote | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wescost | 77 | 2 | / |
| Weiskot | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wescoht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Viscoth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boiscot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Viscote | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wescoot | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weiscut | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wesscot | 77 | 0 | / |
| Westcott | 71 | 14,168 | / |
| Weiskott | 71 | 51 | / |
| Wescotte | 71 | 10 | / |
| Wesscott | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wisdchat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wisskott | 71 | 1 | / |
| Westcoot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weascott | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wichcote | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wesccott | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wescotts | 71 | 0 | / |
| Westcout | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wescoott | 71 | 0 | / |
| Viskot | 67 | 33 | / |
| Bescot | 67 | 20 | / |
| Biscut | 67 | 16 | / |
| Viscat | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wiskut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wesstcott | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wescut | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weastcott | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wescat | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vescot | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wiscot
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