Villanger Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Villanger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Villanger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2591:19,8542,535
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Villanger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Villanger is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Villanger? popularity and diffusion

It is the 983,245th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname Villanger is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Villanger are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 19,854. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 85 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 11 percent live and Central Norway, where 2 percent live. Outside of Norway Villanger is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Villanger Last Name Statistics demography

Villanger earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.45% less than the national average, earning 323,761 kr per year.

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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
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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 Villanger
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