Waegner Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Waegner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waegner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1261:638,93250,304
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Waegner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waegner occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Waegner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waegner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,028,911th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. Waegner occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Waegner are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 638,932. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 25 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.

Waegner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Waegner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Waegner surname grew 330 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waegner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waegner last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

Waegner earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.99% more than the national average, earning $44,870 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waegneer9343/
Waeggner933/
Waegnier931/
Wagner92636,675/
Wegner9255,850/
Waener922/
Waegne921/
Weigner86746/
Waggner86229/
Waehner86203/
Waagner86153/
Wagneur86107/
Waigner8658/
Wajgner8646/
Wagnerr868/
Wagnner864/
Whagner864/
Waenher863/
Wagneer862/
Waygner862/
Weagner862/
Waghner862/
Whegner861/
Wahener861/
Waugner860/
Waenger860/
Wuegner860/
Waene8332/
Weighner8042/
Waehnert8022/
D'Wagner805/
Waggneer803/
Weigener801/
Wagenner800/
Waughner800/
Wieggner800/
Whaegney800/
Vagner7721,636/
Vegner771,220/
Wägner77412/
Wahene7744/
Wégner7742/
Wogner7715/
Woener7714/
Wagnir774/
Wagnér771/
Wögner771/
Waenes771/
Vaener770/
Waggenner750/
Boegner71545/
Vagneur71229/
Woesner71135/
Vaygner7183/
Weignerová7132/
Bahegne7122/
Beigner7121/
Woehner7120/
Wagnair7119/
Veigner7114/
Wahenne7113/
Waignerová7112/
Vajgner719/
Baigner718/
Vaigner714/
Baugner712/
Wahegna712/
Wägnert712/
Huegner711/
Woenger711/
Woenier711/
Veygner711/
Waennie711/
Vaggner711/
Vaagner711/
Wahenge711/
Wahenye711/
Baenier711/
Beugner711/
Waenior711/
Waennet711/
Wuigner711/
Waeynes710/
Vaegnes710/
Baenner710/
Weayner710/
Uaene676,798/
Waeni672,586/
Waengnoi67498/
Vaughner67142/
Vaigneur6786/
Waeny6767/
Veignere6714/
Vaene6713/
Baheigne6710/
Baughner678/
Woene677/
Woesnner676/
Veagneur674/
Bouegner672/
Vauhgner671/
Wuaijene671/
Waennies671/
Waengnui671/
Beighner670/
Woehnert670/

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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 Waegner
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