Wistedt Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wistedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wistedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1941:50,7563,920
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Wistedt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wistedt is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wistedt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,028,911th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Wistedt live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 50,756. In Sweden Wistedt is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 68 percent are found, Östergötland County, where 10 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Sweden Wistedt occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Wistedt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wistedt has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 544 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wistedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wistedt last name are 25.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.26% being registered with the party.

Wistedt earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.08% more than the national average, earning $63,462 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weistedt9316/
Waistedt9314/
Widstedt930/
Wisted92500/
Wistet921/
Wittstedt886/
Westedt86388/
Whisted8682/
Vistedt8636/
Bistedt866/
Wistead863/
Weisted862/
Wistädt862/
Wixsted861/
Widsted860/
Wistest860/
Wystedt860/
Wischstedt825/
Waystedt8038/
Wedstedt8010/
Vidstedt805/
Waistead801/
Wisteatt800/
Whitsted800/
Weystedt800/
Witstead800/
Wixted771,014/
Wested77105/
Bisted77101/
Visted7774/
Wusted770/
Wettstedt751/
Whitstead750/
Bystedt71945/
Wedsted7141/
Westhed7134/
Wixtead7113/
Westädt717/
Baisted716/
Wästhed715/
Westest712/
Bestedt712/
Wichtet712/
Vistead711/
Westete711/
Westead711/
Buisted710/
Huisted710/
Wetstet710/
Westhead672,408/
Vehstedt6767/
Buystedt6733/
Vajstedt6719/
Bojstedt6713/
Hvitsted675/
Beistead672/
Weystead671/
Bysteddt671/
Viestädt671/
Bejstedt671/
Whetsted670/

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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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  • 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 Wistedt
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