Wism Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Wism Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wism Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Wism Last Name Facts

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

Wism occurs most in Taiwan. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wism? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wism live; 63 percent live in East Asia and 63 percent live in Sino-East Asia.

It is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,688,949. In Taiwan it is most common in: Taoyuan City, where 100 percent live. Excluding Taiwan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wisme8957/
Waism898/
Weism891/
Bism75338/
Vism7514/
Wjsm751/
Wijm751/
Visme6724/
Uisme673/
Vishm671/
Vaism671/
Weysm671/
Bissm671/
Baism671/
Wesme671/
Vismt670/
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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 Wism
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