Wallgren Surname
Approximately 3,367 people bear this surname
Wallgren Surname Definition:
(Swedish) Field branch.
Wallgren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 2,139 | 1:4,603 | 437 |
| United States | 868 | 1:417,579 | 36,242 |
| Finland | 133 | 1:41,329 | 5,200 |
| Canada | 69 | 1:533,994 | 44,923 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Norway | 35 | 1:146,922 | 18,432 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Wallgrén (2) are calculated separately.
Wallgren Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish) Field branch.
Wallgren Demographics
Wallgren Political Affiliation
in United States
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Wallgren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wallgren Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wallgren occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Wallgrén. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wallgren.
How Common Is The Last Name Wallgren? popularity and diffusion
It is the 133,830th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,164,403 people. The last name Wallgren is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Wallgren are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Wallgren is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 2,139 people, or 1 in 4,603. In Sweden Wallgren is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 25 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent are found and Skåne County, where 7 percent are found. Besides Sweden this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Finland, where 4 percent are found.
Wallgren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wallgren has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 3,617 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wallgren Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wallgren surname are 6.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.11% registered with the political party.
The amount Wallgren earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 25.46% less than the national average, earning 257,960 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.33% more than the national average, earning $46,313 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.5% less than the national average, earning $44,965 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallgrén | 96 | 2 | / |
| Wallgreen | 94 | 3 | / |
| Walgren | 93 | 912 | / |
| Wallengren | 89 | 251 | / |
| Wahlgren | 88 | 3,635 | / |
| Vallgren | 88 | 721 | / |
| Walgreen | 88 | 192 | / |
| Wallgrün | 88 | 12 | / |
| Wollgren | 88 | 3 | / |
| Waulgren | 88 | 1 | / |
| Whalgren | 88 | 1 | / |
| Walghren | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wahlgreen | 82 | 80 | / |
| Whalgreen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Walingren | 82 | 0 | / |
| Waulgreen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Ballgreen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Valgren | 80 | 91 | / |
| Walgrin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wolgren | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vahlgren | 75 | 414 | / |
| Valgreen | 75 | 84 | / |
| Hvalgren | 75 | 58 | / |
| Bahlgren | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wahlgrén | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bollgren | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wahlgrem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wahlgrin | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vallgrin | 75 | 0 | / |
| Balgreen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vahlgreen | 71 | 16 | / |
| Bahlgreen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wholgreen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bolgren | 67 | 62 | / |
| Volgren | 67 | 33 | / |
| Valgrin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bollgrün | 63 | 14 | / |
| Bollgrin | 63 | 5 | / |
| Bolgreen | 63 | 3 | / |
| Boulgren | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vahlgrén | 63 | 1 | / |
| Valgrind | 63 | 1 | / |
| Whalgrim | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bolgrin | 53 | 79 | / |
| Bolgrihn | 50 | 30 | / |
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