Bierwagen Surname

458,119th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 738 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bierwagen Surname User-submission:

From the words bier, meaning 'beer' and wagen, meaning 'vehicle'. Together they refer to a 'beer wagon'.

Bierwagen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3421:235,39625,969
United States3121:1,161,72783,203
Poland481:791,84963,527
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Bierwagen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From the words bier, meaning 'beer' and wagen, meaning 'vehicle'. Together they refer to a 'beer wagon'.

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Bierwagen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bierwagen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bierwagen is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bierwagen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 458,119th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,874,723 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Bierwagen are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 235,396. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 24 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent are found and Poland, where 7 percent are found.

Bierwagen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bierwagen surname are 24.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.05% registered with the party.

The amount Bierwagen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4% less than the national average, earning $41,423 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.06% less than the national average, earning $40,708 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beierwagen952/
Bierwagien951/
Birwagen942/
Berwagen941/
Beirwagen8922/
Berwangen891/
Birvagen829/
Berwegen825/
Verwagen821/
Verwaagen781/
Verwaaigen741/
Bervagin711/
Verbogen5920/
Verboogen5675/
Vierveijzen501/

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