Wegrich Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Wegrich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wegrich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France681:976,805110,007
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Wegrich Last Name Facts

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

Wegrich occurs most in France. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegrich? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,374,607th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The surname Wegrich is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Wegrich are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 976,805. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 66 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 16 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 12 percent reside. Beside France this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.

Wegrich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wegrich has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wegrich surname expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wegrich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wegrich last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Wegrich earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 51.97% more than the national average, earning $65,573 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.03% less than the national average, earning $39,234 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wegricht9346/
Wiegrich931/
Weigricht884/
Weingrich880/
Begrich86102/
Wegrish860/
Wagreich80124/
Vegricht80104/
Weigrycht757/
Begritsch756/
Vogrich7161/
Bigrich711/
Vegrish711/
Veigrech678/
Vegrycht673/
Wiegritz671/
Begris621/
Wisgris572/
Beghris571/
Bekghris531/
Veigrist531/
Wiegress531/
Waisgrais508/
Wygrisová501/

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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 Wegrich
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