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 carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uelgen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Uelgen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Uelgen reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,737,638. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Bern, where 100 percent live. Outside of Switzerland it is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 25 percent live.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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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