Wissiak Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Wissiak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 143 | 1:59,548 | 9,304 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Wissiak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wissiak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wissiak is most common in Austria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wissiak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wissiak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,315,412th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name Wissiak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Wissiak live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Austria, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 59,548. In Austria it is mostly found in: Carinthia, where 51 percent are found, Styria, where 27 percent are found and Vorarlberg, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Austria this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 8 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Wissiak
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