Waegeman Surname

666,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Waegeman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waegeman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3971:28,9594,652
France431:1,544,714145,815
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Waegeman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waegeman is found most frequently in Belgium. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waegeman? popularity and diffusion

Waegeman is the 666,162nd most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Waegeman reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Waegeman is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 28,959. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 0 percent reside. Besides Belgium Waegeman exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 10 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waegemann9441/
Wageman931,209/
Wegeman9370/
Wagemann882,878/
Weggeman88336/
Wegemann88312/
Weegeman885/
Wagemman883/
Waggeman882/
Wagheman881/
Weggemann8244/
Wagaman802,978/
Wagiman802,884/
Wagoman804/
Vageman801/
Wegaman801/
Wegoman800/
Wogeman800/
Boegeman75333/
Waggaman75199/
Wägemann7517/
Waggoman758/
Wagamann755/
Waghiman751/
Wegamann751/
Boeggeman71137/
Boegemann71111/
Huegemann711/
Waggamann710/
Wogoman67425/
Wagamon67163/
Wogaman67140/
Boeggemann678/
Wagimon673/
Vagoman672/
Vogeman671/
Wagomon670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waegeman
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