Wriedt Surname

204,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Wriedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wriedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3181:61,0827,851
United States3221:1,125,64981,111
Denmark2381:23,7172,426
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Mexico381:3,266,47923,844
Australia361:749,88148,970
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Wriedt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wriedt is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wriedt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wriedt is the 204,617th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,589,924 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Wriedt live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 1,318 people, or 1 in 61,082. In Germany Wriedt is most frequent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 53 percent live, Hamburg, where 17 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live. Excluding Germany Wriedt is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Denmark, where 12 percent live.

Wriedt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wriedt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wriedt last name grew 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wriedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wriedt surname are 25.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.46% being registered with the party.

The amount Wriedt earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.24% more than the national average, earning $45,843 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.8% less than the national average, earning $45,311 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wridt91118/
Wredt9167/
Wried913/
Wriet910/
Wrieth8347/
Wreidt8315/
Wriete833/
Wriest830/
Wred8032/
Wret809/
Writ802/
Wrid801/
Briet733,133/
Vriet73596/
Write73493/
Bredt73476/
Writt73404/
Bried73278/
Wreth73140/
Writh7371/
Wread7364/
Wredh7348/
Wrait7330/
Wreed7323/
Wriht7319/
Wrete735/
Vridt732/
Wredd731/
Whrit731/
Wretz731/
Wrett731/
Wrret731/
Wrets730/
Wraid730/
Wreid730/
Bridt730/
Wreds730/
Breedt676,028/
Wraith671,967/
Breidt67616/
Wreath67293/
Braidt67103/
Writht6733/
Brijet6730/
Wriecz6725/
Writte6720/
Brihet6710/
Whrite6710/
Writhe679/
Wretås679/
Wreeth678/
Brihed677/
Wreith673/
Briett673/
Wrgith672/
Wrijht672/
Wraite671/
Wrihte671/
Wriste671/
Wreste671/
Brejdt671/
Breddt671/
Broidt671/
Wrhith671/
Wrhgit670/
Wreist670/
Whriht670/
Wreyht670/
Bredth670/
Breadt670/
Wreite670/
Wreitz670/
Wreiht670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wriedt
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