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Where Does The Last Name Wyss Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wyss is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wyss click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wyss? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Wyss is the 23,737^th most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 319,251 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Wyss reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783^rd most common first name throughout the world It is held by 51 people.

This last name is most common in Switzerland, where it is held by 17,980 people, or 1 in 457. In Switzerland Wyss is most prevalent in: Canton of Bern, where 27 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 14 percent reside and Canton of Solothurn, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Switzerland Wyss occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Wyss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wyss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wyss surname grew 4,377 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wyss Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Wyss are 18.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.51% registered with the political party.

The amount Wyss earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 23.72% less than the national average, earning €22,907 per year; in South Africa they earn 24.32% more than the national average, earning R 295,428 per year; in United States they earn 7.35% more than the national average, earning $46,320 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.3% less than the national average, earning $48,540 CAD per year.