Wrieske Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Wrieske Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
Wrieske Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wrieske Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wrieske is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wrieske? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Wrieske reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany Wrieske is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 65 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 30 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wriske | 92 | 27 | / |
| Brieske | 86 | 856 | / |
| Wriskey | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wriszke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wreskey | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wrischke | 80 | 34 | / |
| Wriska | 77 | 48 | / |
| Wrisky | 77 | 28 | / |
| Wreski | 77 | 20 | / |
| Wrüske | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wresky | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vreske | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vrieke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brieschke | 75 | 381 | / |
| Wresche | 71 | 75 | / |
| Briscke | 71 | 62 | / |
| Wrzeski | 71 | 55 | / |
| Brisske | 71 | 52 | / |
| Brishke | 71 | 30 | / |
| Briecke | 71 | 23 | / |
| Briszke | 71 | 21 | / |
| Breskey | 71 | 20 | / |
| Braiske | 71 | 13 | / |
| Briesky | 71 | 9 | / |
| Breszke | 71 | 6 | / |
| Briiske | 71 | 3 | / |
| Briskee | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bresske | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wrzeska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Briezke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brieski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Breiske | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brescke | 71 | 0 | / |
| Brischke | 67 | 381 | / |
| Breschke | 67 | 88 | / |
| Wrieg | 67 | 16 | / |
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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 Wrieske
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