Wissenz Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Finland

Wissenz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wissenz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada471:783,94961,790
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Finland91:610,74534,002
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Wissenz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wissenz has its highest incidence in Canada. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wissenz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wissenz is the 1,918,812th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname Wissenz occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Wissenz reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in Canada, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 783,949. In Canada it is mostly found in: Ontario, where 96 percent are found and British Columbia, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Canada Wissenz is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 30 percent are found and Finland, where 10 percent are found.

Wissenz Last Name Statistics demography

Wissenz earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 0.33% more than the national average, earning $49,847 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wissentz931/
Wiessensz886/
Wissens863/
Wiessens807/
Visenz7734/
Bisenz7725/
Wieszensz7510/
Wiecenz716/
Wissinx712/
Wiesens711/
Wessens711/
Wissins711/
Weinz67622/
Wainz6799/
Buissens673/
Viszentz671/
Weynz671/
Wetnz671/
Weisense670/
Whitsens670/

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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 Wissenz
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