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

The surname Wiss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﺲ) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 119,944^th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,903,748 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Wiss reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 28 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 661,310^th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 189 people.

The last name is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 1,064 people, or 1 in 62,427. In France Wiss is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 78 percent reside, Occitanie, where 5 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 5 percent reside. Excluding France Wiss is found in 51 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Switzerland, where 13 percent reside.

Wiss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wiss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wiss last name expanded 328 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 61 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wiss Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wiss last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wiss earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 4.89% less than the national average, earning 329,145 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.66% more than the national average, earning $50,339 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.1% less than the national average, earning $44,166 CAD per year.