Wegienek Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wegienek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wegienek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland251:1,520,35087,293
United States181:20,136,607622,629
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Wegienek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wegienek is more commonly found in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wegienek.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegienek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Wegienek occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Wegienek live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 1,520,350. Aside from Poland this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent live.

Wegienek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wegienek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wegienek surname grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wegienek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wegienek last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Wegienek earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.3% more than the national average, earning $72,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wegenek9344/
Weginek938/
Weinek8664/
Wienek861/
Weiseneck821/
Weineck80528/
Weineke8044/
Wagenek809/
Wegeneg801/
Wieneek801/
Wienegk801/
Begenek801/
Weisneck7598/
Weinecke7558/
Wageneck7543/
Wogeneak751/
Wiseneke751/
Weisnetk751/
Wiginesk751/
Wigeneck750/
Wieseneck7158/
Wogeneack7128/
Wiseneske7121/
Weinik7112/
Woinek719/
Weenik712/
Weineg711/
Wogieniec711/
Waenek711/
Weanek710/
Weinex710/
Weinick67151/
Wycinek6763/
Wienigk6736/
Wicenec6733/
Woineck6722/
Bejenek6715/
Wesenik6715/
Waainek6712/
Wojgieniec6711/
Wojenek679/
Wicinek678/
Wicenik677/
Woitenneck676/
Weinegg674/
Waganek674/
Wuineck672/
Vizenek671/
Wizinek671/
Bezinek671/
Woginik671/
Woisnek670/
Weuneke670/
Weigneg670/

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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 Wegienek
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