Wahlgreen Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Wahlgreen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wahlgreen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark661:85,5268,263
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Wahlgreen Last Name Facts

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

Wahlgreen is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wahlgreen.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahlgreen? popularity and diffusion

Wahlgreen is the 2,106,139th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Wahlgreen live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 84 percent live in Scandinavia.

Wahlgreen is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 85,526. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 47 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 18 percent reside and North Denmark Region, where 17 percent reside. Barring Denmark it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Wahlgreen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wahlgreen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wahlgreen surname contracted 45 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wahlgreen Last Name Statistics demography

Wahlgreen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.47% more than the national average, earning $75,281 USD per year.

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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 Wahlgreen
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