Vegener Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Vegener Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Vegener Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vegener Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vegener (Russian: Вегенер) is found most in Denmark. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vegener? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,323,005th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Vegener are found; 40 percent are found in Northern Europe and 40 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 403,194. In Denmark it is most common in: Central Denmark Region, where 64 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 21 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 7 percent live. Not including Denmark this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 26 percent live and Russia, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vegener Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vegener in the Russian language | ||
| Вегенер | vegener | - |
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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 Vegener
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