Werngren Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Monaco

Werngren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werngren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1601:61,5424,713
Estonia81:165,22626,217
England71:7,959,723202,100
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Werngren Last Name Facts

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

The last name Werngren occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werngren? popularity and diffusion

The surname Werngren is the 1,227,038th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Werngren are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 61,542. In Sweden Werngren is most frequent in: Skåne County, where 46 percent live, Stockholm County, where 17 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent live. Other than Sweden this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 4 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Werngren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Werngren has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Werngren surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Werngren Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Werngren surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Werngren earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 95.98% more than the national average, earning $84,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werngreen9473/
Waerngren942/
Verngren88138/
Wärngren8834/
Warngren887/
Berngren881/
Wirengren8210/
Berengren828/
Bärngren756/
Varngren751/
Värngren751/
Bjørngren716/

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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 Werngren
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