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 most common in Germany. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wriedt? popularity and diffusion

Wriedt is the 204,617th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,589,924 people. The last name Wriedt is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Wriedt reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wriedt is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,318 people, or 1 in 61,082. In Germany Wriedt is most common in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 53 percent are found, Hamburg, where 17 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent are found. Not including Germany it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Denmark, where 12 percent are found.

Wriedt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wriedt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wriedt surname expanded 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wriedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wriedt last name are 25.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.46% being registered to vote for the political 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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