Wegendorf Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Wegendorf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Wegendorf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wegendorf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wegendorf is most common in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wegendorf.
How Common Is The Last Name Wegendorf? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Wegendorf occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wegendorf reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Wegendorf is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany it is most common in: Hamburg, where 47 percent live, Saxony, where 47 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent live. Not including Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weigendorf | 95 | 0 | / |
| Wagendorf | 89 | 70 | / |
| Begendorf | 89 | 32 | / |
| Wesendorf | 89 | 9 | / |
| Wecendorf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wiesendorf | 84 | 38 | / |
| Wesendorff | 84 | 0 | / |
| Wessndorf | 78 | 2 | / |
| Wisendorf | 78 | 1 | / |
| Beizendorf | 74 | 0 | / |
| Wisendorff | 74 | 0 | / |
| Vagndorf | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vizendorf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Visendorfs | 63 | 5 | / |
| Visindorf | 56 | 0 | / |
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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 Wegendorf
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