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Where Does The Last Name Wagner Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wagner (Arabic: واغنر) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Wágner, Wägner or Wagnér. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagner? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Wagner is the 835^th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,446 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Wagner are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wagner is also the 4,924^th most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 212,233 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 299,838 people, or 1 in 268. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 23 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 155 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Austria, where 5 percent live.

Wagner Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wagner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 680 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 357 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 747 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 123 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 767 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wagner Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Wagner surname is primarily Anglican (90%) in Ireland and Orthodox (73%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Wagner surname are 15.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.6% being registered with the party.

The amount Wagner earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning €21,532 per year; in Norway they earn 1.05% more than the national average, earning 349,711 kr per year; in Peru they earn 74.27% more than the national average, earning S/. 33,782 per year; in South Africa they earn 30.89% more than the national average, earning R 311,040 per year; in Colombia they earn 51.38% more than the national average, earning $34,366,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.66% more than the national average, earning $44,727 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.23% more than the national average, earning $49,795 CAD per year.