Vidgren Surname

534,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Vidgren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vidgren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4341:12,6651,910
Sweden1491:66,0865,043
Denmark111:513,15632,022
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Vidgrén (12) are calculated separately.

Vidgren Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vidgren occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Vidgrén. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vidgren? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 534,162nd most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vidgren reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Finland, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 12,665. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Savonia, where 41 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 26 percent are found and Central Finland, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Finland it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 25 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.

Vidgren Last Name Statistics demography

Vidgren earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 29.03% less than the national average, earning 245,596 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vidgrén9512/
Videngren884/
Widgren86575/
Vidgrin8628/
Vedgren8610/
Widgreen803/
Widtgren802/
Widengren75123/
Vejdegren7528/
Widgrén7111/
Wedgren719/
Bitgren713/
Vidgrim711/
Wittgren67258/
Vestgren6733/
Withgren678/
Wittgreen63152/
Wedengren638/
Whitgreen630/
Betgren570/
Westgren53129/
Wittgrin530/
Boytgren530/
Bestgreen501/

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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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  • 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 Vidgren
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