Wargent Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Wargent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wargent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England981:568,55234,674
Australia301:899,85754,700
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Wales91:343,83718,086
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England731:333,90921,641
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wargent Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wargent occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wargent? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,441,361st most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name Wargent occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Wargent reside; 72 percent reside in Northern Europe and 72 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 568,552. In England Wargent is most prevalent in: Essex, where 21 percent live, Herefordshire, where 16 percent live and Greater London, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account England it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent live and New Zealand, where 8 percent live.

Wargent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wargent has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Wargent surname grew 134 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wargen92108/
Bargent86137/
Wergent863/
Warguen861/
Warghen861/
Worgent860/
Bargen771,032/
Wargin77791/
Warsen77314/
Vargen7782/
Wargem7735/
Worgen7725/
Wargén7713/
Warjen773/
Warzen772/
Wargne771/
Warringen751/
Wearingen751/
Bartgen7154/
Bargehn7143/
Barient7123/
Warging7115/
Warzaen719/
Warseen719/
Bardgen717/
Vergent716/
Warghne716/
Vargeng713/
Varguen712/
Barggen711/
Beargen711/
Worghen711/
Wearengeen711/
Weargin711/
Warchen711/
Warhgne711/
Barrgen711/
Varngen711/
Bargeen710/
Bargint710/
Barjent710/
Barrient6798/
Variente6727/
Vareeint6713/
Barchent6711/
Warzn674/
Warsn671/
Vareante671/
Barjeant670/

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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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  • 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 Wargent
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