Wedgner Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wedgner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedgner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England621:898,67846,462
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Wedgner Last Name Facts

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

Wedgner is found most in England. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Wedgner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedgner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Wedgner are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Wedgner is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 898,678. In England it is most common in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 77 percent are found, Kent, where 15 percent are found and Hampshire, where 6 percent are found. Excluding England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

Wedgner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wedgner has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wedgner surname grew 620 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wedner92351/
Weidner8631,962/
Wiedner862,982/
Weydner869/
Wejdner867/
Widgner863/
Weídner861/
Weadner860/
Weedner860/
Wedne835/
Weidener80174/
Weydener8039/
Widner775,665/
Bedner77821/
Wydner77257/
Vedner7761/
Weidne7716/
Wedneh775/
Wedney773/
Wednez772/
Weydne771/
Wednie771/
Wednir770/
Weijdener7514/
Weidhhner752/
Weidenier752/
Weideneer751/
Weidenner750/
Waidner71514/
Wajdner71108/
Veidner7138/
Viedner7130/
Veydner7123/
Weidnerová7120/
Beadner7112/
Huedner719/
Whidner718/
Beidner716/
Watgner712/
Whedney711/
Vejdner711/
Wydener711/
Weedene711/
Vednere711/
Weidnes710/
Wisdner710/
Bidgner710/
Widdner710/
Weidneu710/
Wetgnir710/
Widne6713/
Bedne6713/
Wedna679/
Wedni674/
Waydener673/
Whidneer671/
Wedny671/

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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 Wedgner
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