Wize Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Wize Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 217 | 1:1,670,318 | 111,195 |
| Poland | 141 | 1:269,566 | 33,257 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
Wize (52) may also be a first name.
Wize Demographics
Wize Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Wize Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wize Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wize occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wize? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 695,980th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Wize reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,381,723rd most common given name throughout the world. It is borne by 52 people.
It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 1,670,318. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Florida, where 15 percent reside, Michigan, where 14 percent reside and Nebraska, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States Wize is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 33 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Wize Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wize has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wize surname rose 402 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wize Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Wize surname is predominantly Episcopalian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Wize last name are 10.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.89% being registered with the party.
The amount Wize earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.43% less than the national average, earning $42,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.86% less than the national average, earning $48,261 CAD per year.
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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 Wize
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