Wegan Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Wegan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Philippines | 39 | 1:2,595,852 | 132,893 |
| Austria | 32 | 1:266,107 | 30,958 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
The alternate forms: Wégan (1) are calculated separately.
Wegan (38) may also be a first name.
Wegan Demographics
Wegan Political Affiliation
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Wegan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wegan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wegan is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Wégan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wegan? popularity and diffusion
Wegan is the 1,286,243rd most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Wegan are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 38 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 35 percent reside, Minnesota, where 21 percent reside and Texas, where 13 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 22 percent reside and Austria, where 18 percent reside.
Wegan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wegan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wegan last name grew 179 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wegan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wegan last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.
Wegan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.4% less than the national average, earning $41,684 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 Wegan
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