Weigang Surname

361,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 999 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Weigang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weigang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8131:99,02312,296
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Austria261:327,51736,002
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
China101:136,732,1577,199
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Weigang (189,556) may also be a first name.

Weigang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weigang occurs most in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Weigang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weigang? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 361,972nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,294,841 people. The last name Weigang is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Weigang live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 5,530th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 189,556 people.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 813 people, or 1 in 99,023. In Germany Weigang is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found and Saxony, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Germany Weigang exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.

Weigang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weigang has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weigang surname increased 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weigang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Weigang last name are 20.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74.07% registered to vote for the political party.

Weigang earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.81% more than the national average, earning $46,517 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wegang92519/
Weiyngang881/
Beigang8679/
Weygang8650/
Wiegang8620/
Weigong869/
Waigang864/
Whegang862/
Wigangc862/
Woegang861/
Woigang861/
Wouegang8055/
Beighang802/
Beigaing801/
Woingang801/
Weuegang801/
Wagang77221/
Begang7765/
Bigang7724/
Wegong7710/
Vigang774/
Vegang771/
Wougang7166/
Beygang7164/
Ouegang7142/
Wiegank7138/
Beugang7122/
Baigang7117/
Huigang7116/
Wiggong7113/
Begaing717/
Wakgang711/
Weygank711/
Huegang711/
Bighang711/
Beghang711/
Wagaing711/
Waigank710/
Woungang67111/
Houegang6719/
Beyghang671/
Wouhgang671/
Wougaing671/
Wa'agang671/

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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 Weigang
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