Wishner Surname

691,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 428 people bear this surname

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

Wishner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wishner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4271:848,85064,722
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Wishner (11) may also be a first name.

Wishner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wishner has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wishner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 691,116th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,026,976 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Wishner are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 848,850. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 24 percent reside, Florida, where 9 percent reside and Maryland, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Panama, where 0 percent reside.

Wishner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wishner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,744 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wishner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wishner are 18.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.3% being registered to vote for the party.

Wishner earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.44% more than the national average, earning $54,556 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wischner9378/
Weishner9359/
Whishner932/
Wishnier930/
Wisner927,287/
Weischner8837/
Witschner8822/
Woischner8810/
Waischner881/
Wieschner880/
Wiesner8629,760/
Weisner863,461/
Wissner861,105/
Whisner86862/
Waisner86516/
Wichner86413/
Vishner8635/
Wihsner8612/
Weshner8611/
Wiszner8611/
Wisnier8610/
Wyshner868/
Woisner863/
Bishner862/
Wushner861/
Wisgner860/
Wisnerr860/
Wuisner860/
Weitschner822/
Wiessner801,195/
Weissner80400/
Woyshner8098/
Wüschner8089/
Weichner8068/
Wieszner8068/
Uischner8041/
Wayshner8018/
Wuichner8016/
Weiszner8014/
Weijhner8011/
Vischner806/
Wuschner805/
Wueshner805/
Wiehsner803/
Weisnger802/
Whichner802/
Weisnner802/
Weihsner801/
Veishner801/
Voishner801/
Wishnire800/
Bischner800/
Whitsner800/
Whissner800/
Wesner775,756/
Wizner771,450/
Wißner77559/
Wysner77287/
Visner77278/
Bisner77163/
Wixner7795/
Wusner771/
Wueschner7520/
Wisnerová756/
Weuschner751/
Wießner712,675/
Wessner712,232/
Beisner711,370/
Weesner711,309/
Wechner71514/
Weasner71274/
Wüchner71131/
Weißner7199/
Wiezner7196/
Baisner7168/
Viesner7153/
Veisner7149/
Vyshner7139/
Weszner7134/
Weixner7133/
Wehsner7123/
Waizner7121/
Bissner7118/
Boisner7113/
Vichner7113/
Weizner7111/
Beshner717/
Vissner716/
Bisneer715/
Weijner715/
Wüssner715/
Whysner713/
Weusner712/
Weisnerová712/
Wejsner712/
Waisnir711/
Wuetschner711/
Weicner711/
Vizhner711/
Viosner711/
Wiczner711/
Veshner711/
Wiznier711/
Bisnher711/
D'Weissner711/
Wysnner711/
Wussner710/
Waysner710/
Wedsner710/
Whesner710/
Wuesner710/
Wissnir710/
Weisnir710/
Beissner67304/
Ueschner6752/
Beschner6738/
Vitchner6732/
Vishnoir6731/
Vayshner6714/
Wuechner6714/
Veyshner676/
Wessnert675/
Beiszner675/
Weiczner673/
Beihsner673/
Büschner673/
Veisnere673/
Bishnoir671/
Wessnger671/
Veschner671/
Wessnerr671/
Viessner671/
Vaitsner671/
Weisznerová671/
Veissner671/
Vuschner671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wishner
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