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Where Does The Last Name Wisnes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wisnes is found most in Norway. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wisnes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Wisnes is the 1,465,390^th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Wisnes are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Wisnes is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 52,472. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 78 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 22 percent live. Other than Norway it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live and Spain, where 11 percent live.

Wisnes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wisnes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wisnes surname rose 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wisnes Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Wisnes are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wisnes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 13.37% less than the national average, earning 299,800 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 USD per year.