Wissing Surname
Approximately 5,531 people bear this surname
Wissing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,307 | 1:24,344 | 3,231 |
| United States | 963 | 1:376,385 | 33,289 |
| Denmark | 499 | 1:11,312 | 1,074 |
| Netherlands | 380 | 1:44,440 | 7,568 |
| South Africa | 162 | 1:334,430 | 31,173 |
| Sweden | 86 | 1:114,497 | 8,198 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 130 | 1:386,298 | 28,876 |
Wissing Demographics
Average Male Wissing Height
177.33 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wissing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wissing Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wissing is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wissing? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 87,038th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,317,582 people. Wissing is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Wissing reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 3,307 people, or 1 in 24,344. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Denmark, where 9 percent reside.
Wissing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wissing has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wissing last name rose 741 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wissing Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wissing surname are 34.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wissing earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 114.84% more than the national average, earning R 510,540 per year; in United States they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $45,791 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.57% more than the national average, earning $59,407 CAD per year.
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Wissing Reference & Research
Wisinger FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Wisinger FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Wissing
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