Wiedenig Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Wiedenig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiedenig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria961:88,70213,087
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Wiedenig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wiedenig is found most in Austria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiedenig? popularity and diffusion

Wiedenig is the 1,849,867th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Wiedenig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wiedenig live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Austria, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 88,702. In Austria it is most numerous in: Carinthia, where 78 percent reside, Styria, where 20 percent reside and Upper Austria, where 1 percent reside. Other than Austria Wiedenig occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wedenig93701/
Wedenigg881/
Wedenik8018/
Bedenig807/
Wedinig801/
Widdeniek711/
Vedenik67135/
Bedenic6716/
Widenek673/
Wudenik671/
Vedenikova5627/
Videnikova567/
Bedenek53116/
Vidonic5355/
Vidanic5312/
Wudenek537/
Bedenyk535/
Vedanik533/
Vidinic531/
Vidinik531/
Videnek531/
Wydojnik5024/
Vidoynik506/
Biedynek501/
Vaidanik501/

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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 Wiedenig
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