Wegdell Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wegdell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wegdell Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Wegdell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wegdell occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegdell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wegdell is the 3,882,373rd most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wegdell reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 410,282. In Sweden Wegdell is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 58 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 42 percent are found. Other than Sweden it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wigdell869/
Wegdl830/
Wigdel7781/
Bygdell7144/
Wigdehl717/
Bigdell712/
Bigdel62424/
Vigdel62115/
Begdil626/
Beykdel575/
Beckdel573/
Vagdl501/
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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 Wegdell
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