Wenhaug Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wenhaug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wenhaug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway211:244,87126,357
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Wenhaug Last Name Facts

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

Wenhaug is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenhaug? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Wenhaug live; 84 percent live in Northern Europe and 84 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 244,871. In Norway it is primarily found in: Central Norway, where 43 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 33 percent are found and Western Norway, where 24 percent are found. Other than Norway it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Wenhaug Last Name Statistics demography

Wenhaug earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.65% less than the national average, earning 274,607 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weinaug86165/
Venhaug8613/
Weinhag8610/
Wennhag867/
Weinehag803/
Weinaugh801/
Benhag774/
Winhag773/
Weenug771/
Wenhake7119/
Wänehag7111/
Benaugh7111/
Wennhak717/
Winehag715/
Vonhaug711/
Wannaug711/
Vanhaug710/
Wenough710/
Benag67313/
Wanag6794/
Wannehag6735/
Vesnaugh6724/
Vonhaugg6717/
Wennhack6711/
Wenuk677/
Benug673/
Wenak673/
Venag672/
Winag671/
Wetnhiak671/
Wenehack670/
Venihugh670/
Beanaugh670/

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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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  • 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 Wenhaug
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