Wergedahl Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wergedahl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wergedahl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway151:342,81932,589
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077

Wergedahl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wergedahl is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wergedahl? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Wergedahl occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wergedahl live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 342,819. In Norway Wergedahl is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 67 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 33 percent reside. Beside Norway it exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 25 percent reside.

Wergedahl Last Name Statistics demography

Wergedahl earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 12.13% less than the national average, earning 304,098 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wergedal9421/
Bergedahl8924/
Bergedal8219/
Vergedal8210/
Bergidahl781/
Wiredal7510/
Beredal752/
Berrejdal672/
Wiridal6321/
Veridal636/
Berridal591/
Wyresdale567/
Birchedal565/
Whyresdale530/

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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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  • 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 Wergedahl
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