Wissenbach Surname

561,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wissenbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wissenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4201:191,68022,203
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
England61:9,286,343223,652
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wissenbach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wissenbach occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wissenbach? popularity and diffusion

Wissenbach is the 561,353rd most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 12,898,311 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Wissenbach are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 191,680. In Germany it is most common in: Hesse, where 69 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent live. Not including Germany Wissenbach is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Wissenbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wissenbach has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wissenbach surname increased 11,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wissenbach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wissenbach last name are 4.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.69% being registered with the party.

Wissenbach earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.12% more than the national average, earning $51,401 USD 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
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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 Wissenbach
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