Uelgen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Uelgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uelgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Uelgen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uelgen is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uelgen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Uelgen is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Uelgen are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,737,638. In Switzerland Uelgen is mostly found in: Canton of Bern, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ulgen91184/
Belgen83367/
Yelgen83193/
Uelzen8337/
Eulgen8330/
Welgen8328/
Hulgen837/
Uelene831/
Huelsen7778/
Weltgen7763/
Weldgen7744/
Ouelene775/
Uehlien774/
Velghen772/
Oellgen771/
Wellgen770/
Beldgen770/
Welgien770/
Ülgen739,499/
Ilgen734,291/
Ulgin7333/
Ielgn731/
Uelschen7169/
Beltgenn711/
Oueylyen711/
Houlgeen711/
Hueslein711/
Heylegen711/
Ouelguem711/
Bilgen6711,980/
Illgen672,302/
Belean67875/
Belgin67849/
Belien67789/
Velzen67611/
Hilgen67513/
Welzen67366/
Oulhen67299/
Bölgen67242/
Yelgin67238/
Wilgen67219/
Eulgem67168/
Velsen67159/
Belsen67106/
Oulene6785/
Hulgin6770/
Beleyn6765/
Vilgen6760/
Velien6754/
Velgin6749/
Bølgen6736/
Ayelgn6736/
Welsen6733/
Welene6727/
Belzen6726/
Belcen6719/
Velene6718/
Eilene6718/
Belhen677/
Outlen677/
Welien676/
Belein676/
Vetlen676/
Eulene674/
Weléen673/
Velein672/
Belgün672/
Welein672/
Ealene672/
Velean672/
Uilien671/
Bülgen671/
Ueline671/
Welgin671/
Velyen671/
Yelgün671/
Eyilgn671/
Eulgin670/
Wellingen670/
Aulgin670/
Welean670/
Eilean670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uelgen
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