Wegens Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wegens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Wegens (53) may also be a first name.
Wegens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wegens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wegens is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wegens click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wegens? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Wegens is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Wegens live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe. Wegens is also the 1,366,219th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 53 people.
It is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 11,496,644. In Belgium Wegens is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Belgium it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Wegens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wegens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wegens last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weegens | 92 | 36 | / |
| Woegens | 92 | 31 | / |
| Weigens | 92 | 10 | / |
| Weggens | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wiegens | 92 | 1 | / |
| Weggemns | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wigens | 83 | 92 | / |
| Begens | 83 | 61 | / |
| Wagens | 83 | 11 | / |
| Wögens | 83 | 9 | / |
| Wesens | 83 | 6 | / |
| Weegns | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wygens | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weesns | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wegins | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wogens | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wiggens | 77 | 192 | / |
| Weijens | 77 | 55 | / |
| Wetjens | 77 | 50 | / |
| Witgens | 77 | 19 | / |
| Huegens | 77 | 19 | / |
| Veegens | 77 | 13 | / |
| Besgens | 77 | 12 | / |
| Wißgens | 77 | 6 | / |
| Widgens | 77 | 5 | / |
| Weggins | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wiguens | 77 | 4 | / |
| Beggens | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wisgens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weigenz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wiesens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weyjens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Viegens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waggens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wiegins | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weggems | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weigins | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wagns | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weytjens | 71 | 574 | / |
| Wittgens | 71 | 177 | / |
| Bettgens | 71 | 87 | / |
| Weitjens | 71 | 82 | / |
| Weetjens | 71 | 75 | / |
| Waagenæs | 71 | 9 | / |
| Huetgens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wejtjens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wiggenss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wissgens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behegens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weisense | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weiggins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wiggiens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Begenç | 67 | 49 | / |
| Weijtjens | 67 | 47 | / |
| Weijns | 67 | 41 | / |
| Begins | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wagnås | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wicens | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wigins | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wiggns | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vecens | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wesnæs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vigens | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bigens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wesnse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vezens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beigns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wygins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wagins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wijens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weisensse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wizens | 67 | 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
- 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 Wegens
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