Widrig Surname

375,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Widrig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widrig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5591:648,40652,026
Switzerland3571:23,0053,638
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2301:218,34218,603

Widrig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Widrig is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Widrig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 375,258th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,638,937 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Widrig live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 559 people, or 1 in 648,406. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 18 percent are found, Michigan, where 11 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 37 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Widrig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Widrig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Widrig surname increased 243 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Widrig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Widrig last name are 10.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.55% being registered with the party.

The amount Widrig earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.72% more than the national average, earning $46,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.85% less than the national average, earning $45,784 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiedrig922/
Widrick77770/
Bidrigh779/
Weidric770/
Wiedrick71280/
Weidrick7183/
Widricks719/
Vidrik6764/
Weiderick6725/
Vidric6714/
Bidriq678/
Widrek671/
Widruk671/
Wedric670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Widrig
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