Wernegg Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Wernegg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wernegg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria231:370,23639,193
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Wernegg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wernegg is found most frequently in Austria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wernegg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Wernegg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Wernegg are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Austria, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 370,236. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Styria, where 96 percent live and Vienna, where 4 percent live. Aside from Austria Wernegg exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bernegg8651/
Wernigg8631/
Vernegg8612/
Wernegh861/
Wernegue804/
Wernig771,586/
Wernek77377/
Wernex7747/
Berneg771/
Werneck716,804/
Werneke711,073/
Wiernek71221/
Wernigk7185/
Wernike7171/
Wornigg7110/
Werneek711/
Werznek711/
Warnieg711/
Wearnex711/
Wernect710/
Wernigh710/
Wernicke676,415/
Wernecke673,822/
Werneske6725/
Wernekke676/
Vernegue673/
Wernneck672/
Werzneck671/
Werneeck671/

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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 Wernegg
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