Wisener Surname

213,634th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,927 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Wisener Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wisener Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5621:232,04822,320
Canada1261:292,42527,191
Northern Ireland1041:17,7412,266
England501:1,114,36153,243
Australia331:818,05251,601
Israel231:372,07130,321
Scotland201:267,69112,985
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2221:226,21019,119

Wisener Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wisener is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wisener? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 213,634th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,781,809 people. The last name Wisener is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Wisener are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wisener is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,562 people, or 1 in 232,048. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 18 percent reside, Alabama, where 14 percent reside and Georgia, where 12 percent reside. Other than The United States Wisener exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 5 percent reside.

Wisener Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wisener has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wisener last name increased 704 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 5,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wisener Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Wisener surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Wisener last name are 26.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 79.61% registered with the party.

The amount Wisener earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.35% less than the national average, earning $42,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.61% more than the national average, earning $53,960 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Wisener
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