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Where Does The Last Name Wist Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wist (Hindi: विष्ट) is most common in Germany. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wist? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Wist is the 189,722^nd most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,273,830 people. The surname Wist occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Wist are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,840,253^rd most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 32 people.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 742 people, or 1 in 108,498. In Germany Wist is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Wist Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wist last name increased 394 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 81 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wist Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wist surname are 16.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.43% registered with the political party.

The amount Wist earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.93% more than the national average, earning 356,223 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.98% more than the national average, earning $49,180 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.45% more than the national average, earning $49,908 CAD per year.