Wegum Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wegum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wegum Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Wegum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wegum (Hindi: वेगम) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wegum.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wegum is the 7,593,402nd most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Wegum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Wegum live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Wegum is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Delhi, where 75 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent reside. Excluding India it exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weigum91594/
Wegoum91153/
Weggum913/
Wiegum911/
Weugoum831/
Begum805,345,286/
Vegum80223/
Wigum80146/
Wagum8065/
Wegun809/
Wegom805/
Wogum804/
Wygum801/
Beegum738,263/
Beghum735,666/
Begumm732,974/
Beagum732,207/
Begaum731,709/
Beygum731,159/
Beigum73880/
Veygum73382/
Beggum73229/
Begoum73117/
Weigun7352/
Wiggum7342/
Whigum7335/
Begumh7333/
Begujm7321/
Veggum7314/
Hbegum739/
Waigum737/
Wegund735/
Woggum734/
Wegoun732/
Beguhm732/
Bekgum731/
Veagum731/
Weegun731/
Ouegoum6736/
Whiggum6721/
Beighum679/
Beghuim677/
Wegusen677/
Beaghum676/
Beghaum676/
Waigume675/
Beeghum673/
Beegaum673/
Waingum672/
Beigaum672/
Whighum672/
Begghum671/
Whegune671/
Beegumm671/
Weigund671/
Beegumh671/
Begheum671/
Beagaum671/
Wieghom670/
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Wegum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wegum in the Hindi language
वेगमvegama-

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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 Wegum
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