Wissel Surname
Approximately 4,078 people bear this surname
Wissel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,777 | 1:28,990 | 3,816 |
| United States | 1,097 | 1:330,409 | 29,953 |
| Netherlands | 100 | 1:168,872 | 24,561 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 252 | 1:199,280 | 17,365 |
Wissel (28) may also be a first name.
Wissel Demographics
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Wissel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wissel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wissel is found most in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wissel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 113,439th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,787,039 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Wissel live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe. Wissel is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 28 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 2,777 people, or 1 in 28,990. In Germany Wissel is most common in: Bavaria, where 46 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Hesse, where 11 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.
Wissel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wissel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 435 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wissel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Wissel are 29.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.08% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wissel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.72% more than the national average, earning $43,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.23% less than the national average, earning $45,095 CAD per year.
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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 Wissel
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