Wagt Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Wagt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 236 | 1:71,556 | 12,168 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Wagt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wagt has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagt? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wagt is the 973,426th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Wagt live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Wagt is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 71,556. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Friesland, where 24 percent are found, Drenthe, where 17 percent are found and Groningen, where 16 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 5 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.
Wagt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wagt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wagt surname decreased 55 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wajgt | 89 | 35 | / |
| Waigt | 89 | 6 | / |
| Waegt | 89 | 3 | / |
| Wagte | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waygt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waggt | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wag | 86 | 802 | / |
| Waigth | 80 | 14 | / |
| Waigte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wagh | 75 | 48,023 | / |
| Wagg | 75 | 3,455 | / |
| Vagt | 75 | 1,436 | / |
| Waag | 75 | 1,318 | / |
| Waqt | 75 | 316 | / |
| Waig | 75 | 138 | / |
| Weag | 75 | 88 | / |
| Whag | 75 | 61 | / |
| Wogt | 75 | 59 | / |
| Wahg | 75 | 55 | / |
| Wegt | 75 | 54 | / |
| Watc | 75 | 44 | / |
| Wakt | 75 | 13 | / |
| Bagt | 75 | 12 | / |
| Waug | 75 | 11 | / |
| Wajg | 75 | 9 | / |
| Wgag | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hwag | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wuag | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wwag | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wacg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wasg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Watq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vwag | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wact | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wayg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waugh | 67 | 32,520 | / |
| Weigt | 67 | 3,220 | / |
| Vagts | 67 | 1,138 | / |
| Bahgt | 67 | 892 | / |
| Wakte | 67 | 258 | / |
| Watke | 67 | 177 | / |
| Woigt | 67 | 124 | / |
| Waagø | 67 | 98 | / |
| Waigh | 67 | 62 | / |
| Waagh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Wackt | 67 | 33 | / |
| Wahag | 67 | 31 | / |
| Vaagt | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vaigt | 67 | 23 | / |
| Baagt | 67 | 21 | / |
| Whagh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bagth | 67 | 12 | / |
| Waqte | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vagth | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wahgh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waggs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vagte | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vaugt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Watcs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weagh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wuahg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baigt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waqgh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wogth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waqth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woogt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waggh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waitc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waitx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuagh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wattx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwaug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahtc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojgt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wathk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woggt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waatq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wattc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajkt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waygh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbagt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wacth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wacts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woygt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waugk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weact | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whagg | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wagt
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