Wishnia Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Wishnia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wishnia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
Israel331:259,32223,464
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Wishnia Last Name Facts

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

Wishnia is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wishnia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,108,016th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The last name Wishnia occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Wishnia live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 2,265,368. In The United States Wishnia is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 21 percent are found, Florida, where 16 percent are found and Illinois, where 16 percent are found. Not including The United States it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 15 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.

Wishnia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wishnia surname are 3.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.76% being registered with the party.

The amount Wishnia earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 25.79% more than the national average, earning R 298,920 per year and in United States they earn 26.61% more than the national average, earning $54,632 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wischnia9347/
Wisnia92258/
Wisznia86125/
Vishnia8655/
Wyshnia862/
Wichnia861/
Weshnia861/
Wishnea861/
Wisniach8013/
Wijnia77665/
Wiznia7723/
Visnia7716/
Wiśnia776/
Vishnya711,753/
Vyshnia71749/
Vishnja71109/
Wisnios7168/
Wisnioś711/
Bishnya711/
Wisnioch6727/
Wyschnja676/
Wisniosz672/
Wojsznia671/

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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 Wishnia
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