Wegeman Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wegeman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wegeman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Wegeman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wegeman is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegeman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wegeman is the 2,273,756th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Wegeman are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States Wegeman is primarily concentrated in: New Jersey, where 41 percent are found, Colorado, where 20 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 19 percent are found and Croatia, where 3 percent are found.

Wegeman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wegeman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wegeman last name expanded 245 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wegeman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wegeman surname are 47.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 94.12% registered with the party.

Wegeman earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.59% more than the national average, earning $59,368 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
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  • 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 Wegeman
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