Widergren Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Widergren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widergren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
Sweden301:328,22522,987
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Widergren Last Name Facts

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

The last name Widergren occurs most in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Widergren? popularity and diffusion

Widergren is the 1,300,225th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Widergren are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 2,534,678. In The United States Widergren is most common in: California, where 40 percent are found, Florida, where 11 percent are found and Illinois, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 17 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Widergren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Widergren has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 7,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Widergren Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Widergren surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Widergren earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.19% more than the national average, earning $55,311 USD per year.

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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 Widergren
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