Wangen Surname
Approximately 2,420 people bear this surname
Wangen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 967 | 1:374,828 | 33,176 |
| Norway | 929 | 1:5,535 | 549 |
| Belgium | 161 | 1:71,408 | 11,406 |
| Germany | 126 | 1:638,932 | 50,304 |
| Canada | 53 | 1:695,200 | 56,020 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Luxembourg | 23 | 1:25,241 | 4,722 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 96 | 1:523,111 | 36,402 |
Wangen (14,393) may also be a first name.
Wangen Demographics
Average Wangen Salary in
United States
$45,922 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wangen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wangen is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 176,792nd most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,011,383 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Wangen are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wangen is also the 47,717th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 14,393 people.
This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 967 people, or 1 in 374,828. In The United States Wangen is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 46 percent live, Wisconsin, where 14 percent live and Washington, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 38 percent live and Belgium, where 7 percent live.
Wangen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wangen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,007 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wangen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Wangen are 16.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.45% registered with the party.
The amount Wangen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.97% less than the national average, earning 325,432 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $45,922 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.32% less than the national average, earning $49,522 CAD 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
- 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 Wangen
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