How common is the surname Wix?

1,939 people in the United States had the surname Wix in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 159,229 Americans. It ranked 15,194th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Wix?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Wix identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).

Where is the surname Wix most common?

Wikidata records people named Wix in the United Kingdom.

Is the surname Wix getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,227 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,939 in 2010, down 13%.

The surname Wix

A surname, carried by 1,939 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex W200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wix is more common than 90.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,939 people named Wix in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 159,229 Americans. That is down 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,227.

#15,194

rank among US surnames

1,939

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

-12.9%

change since 2000 (was #12,730)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,194	Herzberg	1,939	159,229
#15,201	Munk	1,938	159,311

Who is named Wix

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Wix identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Two or more races 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Wixs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Katy Wix
Actress, born 1980

Questions

How common is the surname Wix?: 1,939 people in the United States had the surname Wix in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 159,229 Americans. It ranked 15,194th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wix?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Wix identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Wix?: Katy Wix, actress.
Where is the surname Wix most common?: Wikidata records people named Wix in the United Kingdom.
Is the surname Wix getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,227 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,939 in 2010, down 13%.