Wistnes Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wistnes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wistnes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway61:857,04855,549

Wistnes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wistnes occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Wistnes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wistnes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Wistnes is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wistnes are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Wistnes is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 857,048. In Norway Wistnes is primarily found in: Northern Norway, where 100 percent are found.

Wistnes Last Name Statistics demography

Wistnes earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.34% less than the national average, earning 299,930 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Witnes92148/
Witness862,705/
Vistnes86356/
Westnes8694/
Waitnes861/
Whitnes860/
Witne83623/
Westness8043/
Whitnies8016/
Withness805/
Wittness802/
Witnesse801/
Weistner801/
Witnesst801/
Whitness800/
Whitnest800/
Witney771,851/
Bitnes7753/
Witnis7710/
Whitne779/
Vitnes772/
Westne772/
Witnee771/
Wittne771/
Witnge771/
Wistna770/
Bistne770/
Whitney7157,226/
Westney71623/
Weitner71406/
Vestnes71256/
Witnish71106/
Bidtnes7181/
Beitnes7169/
Withney7120/
Waitner7114/
Whitnee717/
Wittney716/
Waitney714/
Whitnie712/
Witnner711/
Withnie711/
Whitneh711/
Whitnex711/
Whittne711/
Vitnesh711/
Withnei711/
Wihtney711/
Witnher711/
Vitness711/
Withnee711/
Wietney710/
Witneer710/
Witna671,067/
Wuestner67146/
Wichtner6766/
Westneat6755/
Whittney6754/
Witni6737/
Wuestney6732/
Bitne6726/
Wheitner6723/
Vitne6717/
Wetne6714/
Whithney673/
Whitnney673/
Weidtner672/
Whitneey672/
Bischtne671/
Witehene671/
Vwhitney671/
Whitneer671/
Whitnhey671/
Whittnie671/
Whihtney671/
Witny671/
Weithner671/
Wuitenei671/
Weastney670/
Whietney670/
Beitness670/

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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 Wistnes
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