Last Name WIEST

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WIEST is ranked as the 8441st most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 4,379.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.37 people named WIEST for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named WIEST is 4,078, the rank is 8,778 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WIEST is 1.28.

Last Names WIEST
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 4,379 +/-5.4%
  • National Rank 8,441
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,078
  • National Rank 8,778
  • Proportion/100k 1.28

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WIEST is 97.0% White, 1.3% Hispanic origin, 0.2% Black, 0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 0.8% Two or More Races, and 0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name WIEST have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name WIEST is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name WIEST

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 97.0% 63.9% 33.1%
Hispanic origin 1.3% 16.3% -15.0%
Black 0.2% 12.3% -12.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9% -4.6%
Two or more races 0.8% 1.8% -1.0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WIEST is Pennsylvania where 742 people have this name.
  • North Dakota is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WIEST, as 32.62 in every 100,000 North Dakotans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Pennsylvania.
  • North Dakota is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Georgia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 83 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WIEST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 155 1.2 94.8% Indiana 27 0.42 76.3% Iowa 47 1.52 85.2% Kansas 14 0.48 60.9% Michigan 181 1.82 96.3% Minnesota 135 2.46 95.0% Missouri 13 0.44 64.4% Nebraska 39 2.1 81.1% North Dakota 241 32.62 98.3% Ohio 93 0.8 90.7% South Dakota 35 4.15 80.1% Wisconsin 197 3.42 96.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WIEST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 155 1.2 94.8%
Indiana 27 0.42 76.3%
Iowa 47 1.52 85.2%
Kansas 14 0.48 60.9%
Michigan 181 1.82 96.3%
Minnesota 135 2.46 95.0%
Missouri 13 0.44 64.4%
Nebraska 39 2.1 81.1%
North Dakota 241 32.62 98.3%
Ohio 93 0.8 90.7%
South Dakota 35 4.15 80.1%
Wisconsin 197 3.42 96.7%
West State Statistics Last-Names WIEST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 62.1% Arizona 110 1.63 94.1% California 460 1.19 97.6% Colorado 101 1.89 94.1% Hawaii 18 1.27 76.8% Idaho 8 0.48 47.9% Montana 47 4.6 89.5% Nevada 73 2.58 93.3% New Mexico 59 2.83 89.7% Oregon 88 2.21 92.8% Utah 75 2.53 88.5% Washington 177 2.51 96.6% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name WIEST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 62.1%
Arizona 110 1.63 94.1%
California 460 1.19 97.6%
Colorado 101 1.89 94.1%
Hawaii 18 1.27 76.8%
Idaho 8 0.48 47.9%
Montana 47 4.6 89.5%
Nevada 73 2.58 93.3%
New Mexico 59 2.83 89.7%
Oregon 88 2.21 92.8%
Utah 75 2.53 88.5%
Washington 177 2.51 96.6%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WIEST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 48.8% Maine 10 0.77 56.1% Massachusetts 36 0.54 78.8% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 167 1.87 95.6% New York 164 0.83 94.6% Pennsylvania 742 5.8 98.9% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 50.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WIEST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 48.8%
Maine 10 0.77 56.1%
Massachusetts 36 0.54 78.8%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 167 1.87 95.6%
New York 164 0.83 94.6%
Pennsylvania 742 5.8 98.9%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 50.1%
South State Statistics Last-Names WIEST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 72.5% Arkansas 19 0.65 72.3% Delaware 39 4.18 93.3% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 144 0.72 95.8% Georgia 13 0.13 68.0% Kentucky 32 0.73 79.0% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 86 1.43 93.4% Mississippi 13 0.44 64.4% North Carolina 48 0.48 90.4% Oklahoma 43 1.1 81.9% South Carolina 25 0.51 81.8% Tennessee 26 0.39 82.2% Texas 232 0.86 95.5% Virginia 39 0.47 86.6% West Virginia 27 1.47 74.1%

South States
State stats for the first name WIEST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 72.5%
Arkansas 19 0.65 72.3%
Delaware 39 4.18 93.3%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 144 0.72 95.8%
Georgia 13 0.13 68.0%
Kentucky 32 0.73 79.0%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 86 1.43 93.4%
Mississippi 13 0.44 64.4%
North Carolina 48 0.48 90.4%
Oklahoma 43 1.1 81.9%
South Carolina 25 0.51 81.8%
Tennessee 26 0.39 82.2%
Texas 232 0.86 95.5%
Virginia 39 0.47 86.6%
West Virginia 27 1.47 74.1%
 

Full Names with WIEST as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WIEST as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named WIEST.

The most popular full name is David WIEST. 2.86% of all the people named WIEST have this given name.

There are 447 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WIEST

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David WIEST 2.86%
2 Robert WIEST 2.12%
3 John WIEST 1.91%
4 James WIEST 1.59%
5 Richard WIEST 1.38%
6 Michael WIEST 1.27%
7 Daniel WIEST 0.95%
8 Dorothy WIEST 0.95%
9 Gary WIEST 0.95%
10 Barbara WIEST 0.85%
11 Brian WIEST 0.85%
12 Charles WIEST 0.85%
13 Diane WIEST 0.85%
14 Eric WIEST 0.85%
15 Carol WIEST 0.74%
16 Donald WIEST 0.74%
17 Edward WIEST 0.74%
18 Joan WIEST 0.74%
19 Joseph WIEST 0.74%
20 Mary WIEST 0.74%