Wisniewsk Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Wisniewsk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wisniewsk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Wisniewsk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wisniewsk occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wisniewsk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Wisniewsk are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 50 percent live, Indiana, where 17 percent live and Minnesota, where 17 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.

Wisniewsk Last Name Statistics demography

Wisniewsk earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wisniewske952/
Wisnewsk943/
Wisniwsk940/
Wisniowsk891/
Wisnewske891/
Wisnievsk891/
Wesniewske841/
Wischnewske8015/
Wisnefske7898/
Vishnevsk672/
Vishnefske6338/

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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 Wisniewsk
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