Weggen Surname

488,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Weggen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weggen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2621:64,45511,064
Germany2571:313,25131,672
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
France411:1,620,066149,911
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Weggen Last Name Facts

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

Weggen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weggen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 488,458th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,732,763 people. The surname Weggen is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Weggen live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 262 people, or 1 in 64,455. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Drenthe, where 31 percent live, Overijssel, where 28 percent live and South Holland, where 9 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 38 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Weggen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Weggen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weggen surname grew 1,486 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weggen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weggen surname are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.52% registered with the party.

Weggen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.13% more than the national average, earning $47,522 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weiggen921/
Wegen91358/
Wiggen83825/
Weegen83191/
Weigen8366/
Wiegen8335/
Wegend8324/
Veggen8318/
Wetgen8313/
Beggen838/
Waggen834/
Wegaen834/
Woggen832/
Wegenn831/
Ueggen831/
Wegenk831/
Wegenc831/
Weggin830/
Weghen830/
Wedgen830/
Weagen830/
Wegn803/
Weigend77509/
Wegendt7763/
Wettgen7741/
Weigent7716/
Wegrzen775/
Weidgen772/
Wiggenn771/
Weagent771/
Wegging771/
Wiggend770/
Weygene770/
Wesen735,921/
Wigen73971/
Weyen73502/
Wagen73458/
Begen73299/
Wogen73211/
Weien73194/
Wegne7346/
Vegen7315/
Woggn7310/
Wegin738/
Wegén738/
Wezen737/
Wygen734/
Weuen732/
Wejen732/
Wiegn731/
Wegyn731/
Weign731/
Wexen731/
Uegen731/
Weean731/
Wágen731/
Weehn731/
Waggn731/
Wiesen673,622/
Wiggin673,497/
Wetjen671,352/
Vuegen67476/
Weisen67439/
Veugen67387/
Waagen67356/
Besgen67266/
Huegen67246/
Beagen67205/
Viggen67181/
Witgen67179/
Beggin67166/
Weyten67160/
Weseen67123/
Viegen6797/
Wegink6792/
Betgen6781/
Waigen6781/
Wegzyn6779/
Weißen6769/
Biggen6762/
Weyzen6744/
Wizgen6740/
Beegen6738/
Weysen6735/
Weejin6735/
Waggin6733/
Beygen6733/
Widgen6731/
Weesen6728/
Vedgen6728/
Wisgen6725/
Weguem6722/
Weijen6721/
Weihen6720/
Veegen6720/
Weizen6719/
Weuten6719/
Vegesn6717/
Wayeen6716/
Wuesen6715/
Weheen6712/
Boween6711/
Weasen6711/
Werzen679/
Veggin679/
Begeyn679/
Vegent678/
Weyent677/
Vaggen677/
Wegind677/
Wiseen676/
Beigen676/
Wechen676/
Weejan676/
Wiceen675/
Waieen675/
Wigend673/
Wageen672/
Wesjen672/
Weyend672/
Wiezen672/
Wehyen672/
Wheyen672/
Veghen672/
Weeshn672/
Weagin672/
Wajeen672/
Woggin671/
Wygent671/
Waygen671/
Weigin671/
Weigne671/
Wejten671/
Woeyen671/
Wesehn671/
Veygen671/
Wigsen671/
Wedjen671/
Weksen671/
Wegrzn671/
Weycen671/
Wezgin671/
Veguen671/
Vegend671/
Bedgen671/
Begzen671/
Weesin671/
Weuzen671/
Weeksn671/
Wesgin671/
Uegeen671/
Wigeng670/
Wegint670/
Wiggem670/
Weesne670/
Wesend670/
Wesien670/
Weusen670/
Whesen670/
Wuggin670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Weggen
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