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 carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wergan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Wergan are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Wergan is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Wergan is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 75 percent reside and West Midlands, where 25 percent reside. Beside England Wergan exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 10 percent reside.

Wergan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wergan has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 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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  • 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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