Waglan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Waglan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waglan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Waglan (22) may also be a first name.

Waglan Last Name Facts

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

Waglan is most common in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Waglan.

How Common Is The Last Name Waglan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Waglan are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name globally, held by 22 people.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 40,252,730. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 100 percent reside. Barring Germany Waglan is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Waglan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Waglan has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Waglan last name declined 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wagland92786/
Waglane9254/
Waglhan921/
Waiglang861/
Whagland860/
Baglan831,150/
Waglam831/
Weglan830/
Woglan830/
Baghlan77148/
Vagland7714/
Vauglan775/
Baglain774/
Vajglan773/
Vanglan772/
Wogland771/
Baglaan771/
Vaiglan771/
Baglann771/
Vaghlan771/
Weiglan770/
Waglein770/
Vaagland71169/
Vanglahn7176/
Huanglan7167/
Baghlyan7120/
Bagillan7111/
Weigland715/
Vaïglang714/
Waiglein714/
Wonglean712/
Huagland712/
Vaiglang711/
Baghlain711/
Wanglhon711/
Weiglain710/
Wougland710/
Boglan671/
Weiglamne671/
Woglam671/
Vaglam671/
Vanglahan671/
Woglon671/
Voglan670/
Weyglandt670/
Waglom670/
Weighland670/

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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 Waglan
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