Wichgers Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wichgers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wichgers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2201:76,76012,983
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Wichgers Last Name Facts

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

Wichgers is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wichgers click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wichgers? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wichgers is the 839,220th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Wichgers reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 76,760. In The Netherlands Wichgers is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 34 percent live, Overijssel, where 21 percent live and South Holland, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands Wichgers occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Wichgers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wichgers surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.82% being registered with the political party.

Wichgers earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.43% less than the national average, earning $39,082 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wichers932,234/
Wihgers931/
Wiechers883,326/
Weichers88307/
Wijchers88202/
Witchers887/
Whichers881/
Wighgers881/
Withgers881/
Wigers8663/
Wiggers807,551/
Wiegers803,562/
Wijgers80303/
Wijhers8082/
Weigers8054/
Wychers8049/
Vichers803/
Witgers801/
Bichers801/
Wizgers801/
Witcers801/
Widgers801/
Wechers801/
Wieggers75507/
Wijgerse75191/
Weijgers75120/
Wieciers7514/
Vitchers7513/
Weingers756/
Wiggerss752/
Weighers751/
Weechers750/
Weachers750/
Wijers712,074/
Vigers71231/
Wegers7191/
Wygers7157/
Weijgerse7127/
Bigers719/
Vishchers717/
Vicers715/
Weingersz712/
Biggers676,737/
Weijers674,803/
Viggers671,058/
Waijers67274/
Weygers67150/
Viguers67149/
Weggers6795/
Viegers6732/
Bechers6714/
Wygerse679/
Wedgers672/
Weisers671/
Waisers671/
Wiegirs671/
Vechers671/
Viccers671/
Vigiers671/
Wyggers670/
Bidgers670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wichgers
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