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

Wiss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﺲ) is found most frequently in France. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wiss.

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

The surname is the 119,944^th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,903,748 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Wiss are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 28 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Wiss is also the 661,310^th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 189 people.

This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 1,064 people, or 1 in 62,427. In France Wiss is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 78 percent reside, Occitanie, where 5 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 51 countries. It is also common 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 over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wiss last name grew 328 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 61 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wiss Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wiss surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political 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.