Wangson Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wangson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Wangson (42) may also be a first name.

Wangson Last Name Facts

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

Wangson is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangson? popularity and diffusion

Wangson is the 1,849,867th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Wangson live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wangson is also the 1,566,439th most numerous forename world-wide It is held by 42 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 27 percent reside and Thailand, where 21 percent reside.

Wangson Last Name Statistics demography

Wangson earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning $53,969 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
  • 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 Wangson
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