Wys Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Wys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 102 | 1:3,553,519 | 199,004 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Wys (63) may also be a first name.
Wys Demographics
Average Wys Salary in
United States
$44,111 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wys (Arabic: عويص) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wys? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wys is the 1,544,715th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. Wys is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Wys are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wys is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 63 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 3,553,519. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 35 percent are found, Florida, where 17 percent are found and Georgia, where 12 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Wys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wys has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wys last name grew 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wys Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wys surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.
Wys earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.23% more than the national average, earning $44,111 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyss | 86 | 22,827 | / |
| Wyse | 86 | 6,065 | / |
| Ways | 86 | 1,032 | / |
| Weys | 86 | 225 | / |
| Wyhs | 86 | 109 | / |
| Wysz | 86 | 54 | / |
| Woys | 86 | 45 | / |
| Wysh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wyxs | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wysx | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wyzs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Whys | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wysc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wysp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wyos | 86 | 0 | / |
| Waays | 75 | 2,494 | / |
| Wayse | 75 | 195 | / |
| Wayhs | 75 | 181 | / |
| Wayss | 75 | 124 | / |
| Wayts | 75 | 109 | / |
| Weyse | 75 | 36 | / |
| Weyss | 75 | 30 | / |
| Waeys | 75 | 24 | / |
| Waysz | 75 | 15 | / |
| Wahys | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wyshe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Way's | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyseh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waysh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wysht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyszt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whyse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyxsx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wayds | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wystt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wysch | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wyths | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wayzs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wes | 67 | 14,950 | / |
| Wis | 67 | 1,131 | / |
| Bys | 67 | 504 | / |
| Vys | 67 | 63 | / |
| Weydts | 67 | 44 | / |
| Woysch | 67 | 27 | / |
| Weysse | 67 | 24 | / |
| Waysse | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wjs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wuydts | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wyß | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wyx | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wayseh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wyj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wysche | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wyz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waytts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wa'ays | 67 | 1 | / |
Wys Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wys in the Arabic language | ||
| عويص | wys | - |
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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 Wys
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