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) is found most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wys? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wys is the 1,544,715th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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. It is also the 1,234,572nd most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 63 people.
It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 3,553,519. In The United States Wys is most frequent in: Illinois, where 35 percent live, Florida, where 17 percent live and Georgia, where 12 percent live. Besides The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Wys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wys has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wys surname increased 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wys Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wys last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political 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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