Wishes Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Wishes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wishes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2131:360,48123,887
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wishes (1,630) may also be a first name.

Wishes Last Name Facts

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

Wishes occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wishes? popularity and diffusion

Wishes is the 1,125,333rd most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wishes live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 191,097th most common first name internationally, borne by 1,630 people.

It is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 360,481. In Iran it is most common in: Gilan Province, where 41 percent are found, East Azerbaijan Province, where 19 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waishes9222/
Wishesh929/
Wishess921/
Wises91121/
Wuisches861/
Weisheis861/
Wiches8362/
Wisese8310/
Wisest835/
Bishes832/
Wisees831/
Weises831/
Waises831/
Vishes830/
Wisses830/
Weischies801/
Weisheits800/
Vishesh77173/
Bishesh7720/
Wichess778/
Vishest773/
Weisses773/
Wichese771/
Visheus771/
Vishess771/
Visches770/
Uises73811/
Bises73107/
Vises7337/
Wices7322/
Wisis735/
Wuses734/
Wisys731/
Wixes730/
Wisez730/
Waitches7119/
Weisheittst711/
Waichest711/
Weschest711/
Weshishe711/
Wetsches711/
Visheshe711/
Whitches710/
Vissches710/
Viches67276/
Biseas6747/
Visses6731/
Huises6726/
Viseas6721/
Bisses6713/
Wichez6711/
Bisesh678/
Bishis676/
Wieses675/
Baises675/
Bisies674/
Visets673/
Voises673/
Wuices673/
Boises673/
Wissis672/
Visesh672/
Beshes672/
Weißes672/
Uhises671/
Wycish671/
Beises671/
Bishys671/
Wisysh671/
Wizxes671/
Viseus671/
Wyshys671/
Weches671/
Visess671/
Weisis671/
Waisis671/
Visese671/
Visschess671/
Wicheć671/
Weisex671/
Weisseise670/
Weisez670/
Biszes670/
Vaises670/

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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 Wishes
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