Wiser Surname
Approximately 5,788 people bear this surname
Wiser Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 5,209 | 1:69,583 | 8,076 |
Switzerland | 150 | 1:54,753 | 7,051 |
England | 90 | 1:619,090 | 36,665 |
Austria | 67 | 1:127,096 | 17,572 |
Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
Germany | 60 | 1:1,341,758 | 84,137 |
France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 1,090 | 1:46,072 | 5,315 |
Wiser (89) may also be a first name.
Wiser Demographics
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Wiser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiser Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wiser is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiser? popularity and diffusion
Wiser is the 83,621st most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,259,078 people. The surname Wiser occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Wiser are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,011,231st most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 89 people.
The surname Wiser is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 5,209 people, or 1 in 69,583. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found, Tennessee, where 9 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Wiser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wiser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wiser surname grew 478 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 692 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wiser Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wiser surname are 35.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.57% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wiser earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.07% more than the national average, earning $44,472 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.94% less than the national average, earning $47,230 CAD per year.
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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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