Wyness Surname
Approximately 1,261 people bear this surname
Wyness Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 325 | 1:171,440 | 15,745 |
| Scotland | 292 | 1:18,335 | 2,191 |
| Canada | 197 | 1:187,033 | 18,476 |
| South Africa | 118 | 1:459,133 | 38,484 |
| United States | 106 | 1:3,419,424 | 193,489 |
| New Zealand | 79 | 1:57,321 | 9,018 |
| Australia | 71 | 1:380,221 | 31,281 |
| Israel | 26 | 1:329,140 | 27,831 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 332 | 1:11,275 | 1,392 |
| England | 49 | 1:497,457 | 27,315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Wyness (4,560) may also be a first name.
Wyness Demographics
Wyness Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Wyness Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wyness Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wyness is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wyness? popularity and diffusion
Wyness is the 301,281st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,779,180 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Wyness are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles. Wyness is also the 101,775th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 4,560 people.
The last name Wyness is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 325 people, or 1 in 171,440. In England Wyness is most numerous in: Greater London, where 14 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 11 percent live and Wiltshire, where 8 percent live. Besides England this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 16 percent live.
Wyness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wyness has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Wyness last name rose 663 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 12 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,325 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wyness Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wyness surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Wyness last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.
The amount Wyness earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90% more than the national average, earning R 451,524 per year; in United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,196 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.51% less than the national average, earning $48,932 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayness | 92 | 22 | / |
| Wynesss | 92 | 1 | / |
| Weyness | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wynness | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wynes | 91 | 832 | / |
| Winess | 83 | 718 | / |
| Waynes | 83 | 136 | / |
| Whynes | 83 | 69 | / |
| Weness | 83 | 66 | / |
| Wynnes | 83 | 21 | / |
| Weynes | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hwynes | 83 | 2 | / |
| Byness | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wynees | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wigness | 77 | 137 | / |
| Bayness | 77 | 73 | / |
| Wainess | 77 | 59 | / |
| Winness | 77 | 40 | / |
| Wenness | 77 | 9 | / |
| Vayness | 77 | 8 | / |
| Whaynes | 77 | 3 | / |
| Weiness | 77 | 2 | / |
| Winesse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wesness | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wynetts | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wines | 73 | 7,470 | / |
| Bynes | 73 | 1,353 | / |
| Wenes | 73 | 320 | / |
| Vynes | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wynis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wynez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weineiss | 71 | 9 | / |
| Woynesht | 71 | 4 | / |
| Weanness | 71 | 1 | / |
| Witnesst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weynesht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baynes | 67 | 8,122 | / |
| Veness | 67 | 1,788 | / |
| Boynes | 67 | 940 | / |
| Wehnes | 67 | 582 | / |
| Waines | 67 | 526 | / |
| Winnes | 67 | 342 | / |
| Wennes | 67 | 208 | / |
| Beness | 67 | 201 | / |
| Wisnes | 67 | 145 | / |
| Wignes | 67 | 130 | / |
| Whines | 67 | 110 | / |
| Wenesz | 67 | 46 | / |
| Wienes | 67 | 43 | / |
| Vaynes | 67 | 38 | / |
| Weines | 67 | 36 | / |
| Beynes | 67 | 35 | / |
| Viness | 67 | 26 | / |
| Voynes | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wensås | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wegnes | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vynets | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wenyss | 67 | 8 | / |
| Biness | 67 | 8 | / |
| Winesh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Veynes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wynice | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waynez | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wynish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weenes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Winiss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wineus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woines | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wynnis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weynez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whenes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weunes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winesd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bynesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weniss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wesnis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wenesh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Buynes | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wyness
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