Wiwer Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wiwer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiwer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Wiwer (11) may also be a first name.

Wiwer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wiwer occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiwer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wiwer is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Wiwer reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Wiwer is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 11 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,111,597. Besides Poland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weiwer9187/
Wiewer9153/
Wiswer916/
Weiwert8340/
Waiwere831/
Wewer801,466/
Wuwer80564/
Wiver807/
Wüwer801/
Wywer801/
Weewer73100/
Waiver7334/
Wejwer7331/
Wajwer7327/
Veiwer7326/
Viewer7324/
Wewere7317/
Wivier738/
Weywer738/
Wiever737/
Weawer732/
Wisuer731/
Wweber731/
Viwier731/
Woiwre731/
Wivert731/
Wwever731/
Weïwer731/
Wuwher731/
Weiswerth710/
Wweaver671/
Wejwere671/
Whewear671/
Whewere671/
Wesswer671/

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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 Wiwer
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