Wergan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wergan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wergan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wergan Last Name Facts

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

Wergan is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wergan? popularity and diffusion

Wergan is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Wergan is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Wergan live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Wergan is most frequent in: Greater London, where 75 percent live and West Midlands, where 25 percent live. Other than England Wergan is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and The Netherlands, where 10 percent live.

Wergan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wergan has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werzgan92170/
Wiergan9226/
Werghan921/
Wergane921/
Wergant921/
Wergand921/
Weargan921/
Weergang8654/
Wergandt862/
Weirgand860/
Bergan834,694/
Worgan831,720/
Vergan83128/
Wargan8364/
Wirgan836/
Wergon832/
Wergam831/
Berghan77633/
Vergain77222/
Bergann77125/
Verghan7752/
Berkgan7730/
Vergane7727/
Vergand7720/
Vergant776/
Bergahn775/
Wirgang772/
Worghan772/
Berrgan772/
Wergoun771/
Wergone771/
Berggan771/
Wirgand771/
Wörgant771/
Bergain771/
Wirghan771/
Bergaun771/
Beargan770/
Warggan770/
Berghahn711,302/
Berghann7181/
Berghean7153/
Wierzgon7138/
Berghaan7126/
Verghane718/
Vejrgang714/
Berghanh712/
Berhgann711/
Veerghan711/
Werghein711/
Vergasen710/
Beirgain710/
Houergan710/
Bergon671,308/
Vargan67490/
Vergon67434/
Wargon67179/
Birgan67153/
Virgan67121/
Vorgan6752/
Vergam6717/
Berghahnn6713/
Byrgan679/
Bergón675/
Verganova675/
Worgon672/
Berghahan672/
Bergán671/
Wirgon671/
Vergañ671/
Veirgantt671/

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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 Wergan
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