Weigum Surname

540,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Weigum Surname User-submission:

Weigum is a German surname (in Russia), it is probably an altered form of Weigand.

Weigum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3541:1,023,89575,330
Argentina1171:365,32828,402
Canada821:449,33638,948
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080

Weigum Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Weigum is a German surname (in Russia), it is probably an altered form of Weigand.

- haffman97

Weigum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weigum is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Weigum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Weigum is the 540,721st most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,268,596 people. Weigum is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Weigum live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Weigum is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 354 people, or 1 in 1,023,895. In The United States Weigum is most common in: North Dakota, where 20 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Montana, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States Weigum exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.

Weigum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Weigum are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81.82% being registered with the party.

The amount Weigum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.19% less than the national average, earning $40,910 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.23% more than the national average, earning $49,798 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Beigum83880/
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Weigun8352/
Wiggum8342/
Whigum8335/
Waigum837/
Weggum833/
Wiegum831/
Whiggum7721/
Beighum779/
Bejigum775/
Waigume775/
Waingum772/
Beigaum772/
Whighum772/
Weugoum771/
Weigund771/
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Vegum73223/
Wagum7365/
Vigum7317/
Wegun739/
Wigun739/
Wegom735/
Wygum731/
Wouegoum7158/
Baigum6718,337/
Beegum678,263/
Beghum675,666/
Begumm672,974/
Beagum672,207/
Begaum671,709/
Beygum671,159/
Wagoum67792/
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Begumh6733/
Begujm6721/
Veggum6714/
Wagume6713/
Biggum6713/
Whigom6711/
Hbegum679/
Wegund675/
Bigaum673/
Beguhm672/
Wegoun672/
Bihgum671/
Waigom671/
Bigumm671/
Wighom671/
Beigun671/
Bekgum671/
Veagum671/
Weegun671/
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