Wissem Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Wissem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 89 | 1:6,861 | 1,141 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Algeria | 9 | 1:4,292,395 | 48,087 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Wissem (2,295) may also be a first name.
Wissem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wissem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wissem occurs more in Tunisia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wissem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,459,453rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Wissem are found; 67 percent are found in North Africa and 67 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 155,629th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 2,295 people.
This surname is most frequent in Tunisia, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 6,861. Other than Tunisia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 24 percent reside and Algeria, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Wissem
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