Wegdan Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Wegdan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wegdan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Wegdan (13,812) may also be a first name.

Wegdan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wegdan occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegdan? popularity and diffusion

Wegdan is the 655,080th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,842,491 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wegdan reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Wegdan is also the 49,105th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 13,812 people.

The last name Wegdan is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Not including Egypt it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and Turkey, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weigdan921/
Weygdant860/
Wegdam83401/
Begdan83104/
Wagdan8332/
Wigdan832/
Bigdan67118/
Wakdan6711/
Begdon679/
Vogdan673/
Wigdon672/
Wacdan672/
Wikdan671/
Becdan671/
Wagdon670/
Huegdon629/
Whigdon623/
Wacdaan621/
Beqdain621/
Vagdhan621/
Beagdon620/
Vicdan50432/
Bigdon5057/
Wakdon504/
Biqdan501/
Vagdon500/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Wegdan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis