Wissens Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wissens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wissens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wissens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wissens occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wissens click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wissens? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Wissens occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Wissens are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Wissens is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Other than The DR Congo Wissens occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiessens | 93 | 7 | / |
| Wiessensz | 88 | 6 | / |
| Wissenz | 86 | 94 | / |
| Wessens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wiesens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wissins | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buissens | 80 | 3 | / |
| Weisense | 80 | 0 | / |
| Whitsens | 80 | 0 | / |
| Visens | 77 | 118 | / |
| Wicens | 77 | 22 | / |
| Wesens | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wizens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wieszensz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Weisensse | 75 | 0 | / |
| Whitens | 71 | 101 | / |
| Wiecens | 71 | 13 | / |
| Vidsens | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bessens | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vishens | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wissinx | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wichens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wessems | 71 | 1 | / |
| Byssens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Viesens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boisens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vessens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wijns | 67 | 1,662 | / |
| Weins | 67 | 1,526 | / |
| Weyns | 67 | 746 | / |
| Buyssens | 67 | 443 | / |
| Wains | 67 | 311 | / |
| Weijtens | 67 | 132 | / |
| Beijsens | 67 | 114 | / |
| Weans | 67 | 43 | / |
| Boissins | 67 | 19 | / |
| Weichens | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wuijtens | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whins | 67 | 3 | / |
| Woishins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whittens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wijttens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beyssens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woins | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wissens
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