Wiegers Surname
Approximately 3,562 people bear this surname
Wiegers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,326 | 1:60,713 | 7,808 |
| Netherlands | 1,043 | 1:16,191 | 2,478 |
| United States | 979 | 1:370,234 | 32,841 |
| Canada | 149 | 1:247,286 | 23,510 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Wiegers Demographics
Average Wiegers Salary in
United States
$47,394 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wiegers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiegers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wiegers is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiegers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wiegers is the 127,368th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,045,914 people. The last name Wiegers is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Wiegers reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Wiegers is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 1,326 people, or 1 in 60,713. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 54 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 26 percent live and Hamburg, where 8 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 27 percent live.
Wiegers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wiegers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,083 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wiegers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wiegers surname are 8.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Wiegers earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 27.15% less than the national average, earning R 173,112 per year; in United States they earn 9.84% more than the national average, earning $47,394 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.13% more than the national average, earning $50,242 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wieggers | 93 | 507 | / |
| Wegers | 92 | 91 | / |
| Wigers | 92 | 63 | / |
| Wiggers | 86 | 7,551 | / |
| Wijgers | 86 | 303 | / |
| Weygers | 86 | 150 | / |
| Weggers | 86 | 95 | / |
| Weigers | 86 | 54 | / |
| Viegers | 86 | 32 | / |
| Biegers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wihgers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wiegirs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wichgers | 80 | 328 | / |
| Wijgerse | 80 | 191 | / |
| Weijgers | 80 | 120 | / |
| Weygerse | 80 | 13 | / |
| Weingers | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wiggerss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wighgers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weighers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Viegaers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vigers | 77 | 231 | / |
| Vegers | 77 | 123 | / |
| Wygers | 77 | 57 | / |
| Bigers | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wegars | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wugers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Begers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weijgerse | 75 | 27 | / |
| Weingersz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Biggers | 71 | 6,737 | / |
| Viggers | 71 | 1,058 | / |
| Viguers | 71 | 149 | / |
| Begiers | 71 | 16 | / |
| Veegers | 71 | 10 | / |
| Wygerse | 71 | 9 | / |
| Beggers | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vigiers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veguers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weggersová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weegars | 71 | 1 | / |
| Biigers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Begeers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veggers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wyggers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weigars | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wiggars | 71 | 0 | / |
| Beegers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Huijgers | 67 | 18 | / |
| Buijgers | 67 | 13 | / |
| Beyghers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weygerze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biggerss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beigiers | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wiegers
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