Wiskas Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Wiskas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiskas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wiskas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiskas is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiskas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Wiskas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Wiskas live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Wiskas is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 8,477,827. In Russia Wiskas is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 29 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 24 percent live and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Russia it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 12 percent live and Belarus, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viskas8336/
Viskase771/
Viskays771/
Wiskeys771/
Wieszkos717/
Veiskais714/
Veiskats713/
Biscas6733/
Viskos6730/
Viscas676/
Veskas676/
Weasekaus674/
Viskasova671/

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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 Wiskas
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