Wechgelaar Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Wechgelaar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 63 | 1:268,050 | 33,531 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wechgelaar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wechgelaar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wechgelaar is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wechgelaar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wechgelaar is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Wechgelaar is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Wechgelaar are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 268,050. In The Netherlands Wechgelaar is primarily found in: Utrecht, where 44 percent are found, North Holland, where 24 percent are found and South Holland, where 17 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 2 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wegelaar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Weggelaar | 84 | 315 | / |
| Bechelar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wetselaar | 74 | 304 | / |
| Wiggelaar | 74 | 22 | / |
| Wetzelaar | 74 | 12 | / |
| Wigelar | 71 | 20 | / |
| Begelar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wiselaar | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bigelaar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uigelaar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beigelar | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bechelor | 67 | 0 | / |
| Biggelaar | 63 | 414 | / |
| Bighelaar | 63 | 23 | / |
| Betchelor | 63 | 4 | / |
| Bitchelar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wiggelarr | 63 | 1 | / |
| Beachelor | 63 | 0 | / |
| Beatchelor | 60 | 1 | / |
| Beichelour | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vicelar | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vyselaar | 56 | 24 | / |
| Vijselaar | 53 | 118 | / |
| Vijzelaar | 53 | 98 | / |
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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 Wechgelaar
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