Wegor Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wegor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wegor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wegor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wegor is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Wegor are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Wegor is most common in England, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 100 percent reside. Besides England Wegor occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.

Wegor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wegor has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wegorz9116/
Wegore919/
Weigor912/
Weghor911/
Weagor911/
Weegor910/
Weghort831/
Wagor80590/
Wogor80369/
Begor80272/
Wegar8049/
Wigor8017/
Wygor809/
Vegor804/
Weisgour779/
Wegorova771/
Weghosrt770/
Weegar73552/
Weagar73216/
Whegar73141/
Wehgar7395/
Begour7359/
Begoor7351/
Waghor733/
Wegarp733/
Weigar732/
Hwegar731/
Beagor731/
Veghor731/
Waagor731/
Wegart731/
Woghor731/
Woggor731/
Weghar731/
Begoër731/
Wegare731/
Whigor731/
Begoir730/
Wiegar730/
Weegur730/
Beggor730/
Wagour730/
Weissgort711/
Wheagar671,289/
Beghour67360/
Wheigar67126/
Whehgar67108/
Whiegar6790/
Weigard6748/
Beggour6713/
Weisgur6711/
Wesgard6710/
Beahgor676/
Wehegar671/
Whoegar671/
Whaegar671/
Wuehgar671/
Weisgar671/
Weygard671/
Weangar671/
Weegart671/
Weygart670/
Weggard670/
Beagour670/

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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
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  • 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 Wegor
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