Wöss Surname
Approximately 869 people bear this surname
Wöss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 823 | 1:10,347 | 1,396 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Wöss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wöss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wöss occurs more in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wöss? popularity and diffusion
It is the 403,615th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 8,386,129 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wöss reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in Austria, where it is carried by 823 people, or 1 in 10,347. In Austria it is primarily concentrated in: Upper Austria, where 65 percent live, Vienna, where 11 percent live and Lower Austria, where 10 percent live. Other than Austria it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wöss
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