Wiseham Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Wiseham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiseham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wiseham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiseham is found most frequently in England. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiseham? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Wiseham occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Wiseham reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Wiseham is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is most frequent in: Bedfordshire, where 78 percent live, Essex, where 11 percent live and Hampshire, where 11 percent live. Aside from England this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Wiseham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wiseham has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Wiseham last name contracted 53 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 71 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
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  • 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 Wiseham
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