Wedø Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Wedø Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 119 | 1:43,212 | 6,186 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
The alternate forms: Wed (715) are calculated separately.
Wedø Demographics
Average Wedø Salary in
Norway
364,630 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Wedø Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedø Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wedø occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Wed. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedø? popularity and diffusion
Wedø is the 1,649,806th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. Wedø occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wedø live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 43,212. In Norway it is mostly found in: Central Norway, where 78 percent live, Western Norway, where 9 percent live and Northern Norway, where 5 percent live. Excluding Norway Wedø occurs in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 2 percent live.
Wedø Last Name Statistics demography
Wedø earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 5.36% more than the national average, earning 364,630 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 95 | 715 | / |
| Weed | 75 | 12,374 | / |
| Wied | 75 | 3,446 | / |
| Wedd | 75 | 1,292 | / |
| Weid | 75 | 1,080 | / |
| Wead | 75 | 492 | / |
| Whed | 75 | 155 | / |
| Vedø | 75 | 130 | / |
| Weyd | 75 | 53 | / |
| Wedh | 75 | 11 | / |
| Wedt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wedå | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wued | 75 | 0 | / |
| We | 67 | 7,667 | / |
| Weidt | 67 | 1,008 | / |
| Wheed | 67 | 880 | / |
| Weydt | 67 | 198 | / |
| Wiedt | 67 | 95 | / |
| Weadd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Whied | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vedsø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hweed | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whead | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weedt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whedh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weidd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weudt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weeyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wechd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weddd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedch | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wedø
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis