Surname Wiest (Wiest 
, Вист 
, ויסט 
) , around the world, is quite a common family name. The cognomen Wiest is characteristic of Germany, where it is quite a rare surname, Cyprus, and Paraguay. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Germany, the United States, and Brazil.
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| Wiest | Brazil, France, Canada, United States, Germany |
| Вист | Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan |
| ויסט | Israel |
| stephan wiest German priest (1748-1797) (b. 1748) |
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wilhelm wiest German jurist and politician (1803-1877), DE (b. 1803) |
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| alois wiest (b. 1745) |
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| anton wiest Roman botanist (1801-1835), DE (b. 1801) |
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| andreas aloys wiest (b. 1796) |
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| alois wiest German judge (1810-1890), DE (b. 1810) |
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howard wiest American judge, US (b. 1864) |
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| franz anton wiest * 16.2.1814 Wien, † 1.6.1847 Wien. Schriftsteller, Kritiker, Redakteur., AT (b. 1814) |
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| peter wiest (b. 1817) |
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| ludovic wiest (b. 1819) |
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| sally wiest DE (b. 1866) |
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dianne wiest American actress (b. 1948), US (b. 1948) |
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| hugo wiest DE (b. 1892) |
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| fritz wiest DE (b. 1895) |
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steve wiest American musician, US (b. 1957) |
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