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Where Does The Last Name Wegener Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wegener is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegener? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 17,564^th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 231,028 people. The surname Wegener is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Wegener are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wegener is also the 1,201,840^th most common first name in the world It is held by 66 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 23,448 people, or 1 in 3,433. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 59 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Wegener Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wegener has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wegener surname expanded 1,504 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 439 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wegener Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wegener last name are 13.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.52% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wegener earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 25.45% more than the national average, earning 434,157 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 36.56% more than the national average, earning R 324,516 per year; in United States they earn 12.49% more than the national average, earning $48,540 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.28% more than the national average, earning $55,288 CAD per year.