Wisted Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Wisted Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Wisted (581) may also be a first name.
Wisted Demographics
Wisted Political Affiliation
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Wisted Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wisted Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wisted occurs most in Malawi. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wisted? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wisted is the 616,129th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. The last name Wisted occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Wisted live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Wisted is also the 347,331st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 581 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 314 people, or 1 in 54,519. Outside of Malawi it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.
Wisted Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wisted has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 412 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wisted Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wisted surname are 14.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.87% registered with the political party.
The amount Wisted earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 11.22% more than the national average, earning 384,923 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.96% more than the national average, earning $47,878 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.14% less than the national average, earning $43,157 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wistedt | 92 | 245 | / |
| Whisted | 92 | 82 | / |
| Wistead | 92 | 3 | / |
| Weisted | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wixsted | 92 | 1 | / |
| Widsted | 92 | 0 | / |
| Weistedt | 86 | 16 | / |
| Waistedt | 86 | 14 | / |
| Waistead | 86 | 1 | / |
| Widstedt | 86 | 0 | / |
| Whitsted | 86 | 0 | / |
| Witstead | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wixted | 83 | 1,014 | / |
| Wested | 83 | 105 | / |
| Bisted | 83 | 101 | / |
| Visted | 83 | 74 | / |
| Wistet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wusted | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wittstedt | 80 | 6 | / |
| Whitstead | 80 | 0 | / |
| Westedt | 77 | 388 | / |
| Wedsted | 77 | 41 | / |
| Vistedt | 77 | 36 | / |
| Westhed | 77 | 34 | / |
| Wixtead | 77 | 13 | / |
| Baisted | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bistedt | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wästhed | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wistädt | 77 | 2 | / |
| Westead | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vistead | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buisted | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wistest | 77 | 0 | / |
| Huisted | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wystedt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wischstedt | 75 | 5 | / |
| Westhead | 71 | 2,408 | / |
| Waystedt | 71 | 38 | / |
| Wedstedt | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hvitsted | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vidstedt | 71 | 5 | / |
| Beistead | 71 | 2 | / |
| Weystead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weystedt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wisteatt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whetsted | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bested | 67 | 245 | / |
| Bysted | 67 | 139 | / |
| Wettstead | 67 | 48 | / |
| Vested | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hvidtsted | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vistid | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wexted | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bistid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wettstedt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vusted | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wisted
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