Wegeng Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Wegeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wegeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wegeng Last Name Facts

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

Wegeng is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegeng? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Wegeng reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 3,325,311. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 28 percent reside, Kansas, where 15 percent reside and Washington, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States Wegeng occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent reside and Poland, where 9 percent reside.

Wegeng Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wegeng has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wegeng surname increased 10,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wegeng Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wegeng are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Wegeng earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.41% more than the national average, earning $46,346 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wageng83721/
Weging83110/
Begeng8332/
Weseng838/
Wegenc831/
Wegenk831/
Wigeng830/
Wegenke77244/
Wieging77163/
Weesing7748/
Weiceng7739/
Weeseng7730/
Weiging775/
Weizeng772/
Wetjeng772/
Waageng771/
Weesngh771/
Vegaeng771/
Wegging771/
Ouegeng771/
Wegings770/
Begng730/
Weizheng7192/
Weech'ng711/
Weggings711/
Bezeng67743/
Beging67150/
Wegink6792/
Wesing6743/
Bigeng6716/
Wiseng6714/
Waging6710/
Ueseng674/
Wejing673/
Wiging672/
Woging672/
Weiseheng671/
Wecing671/

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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 Wegeng
  • 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