Wiegersma Surname

523,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wiegersma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiegersma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5201:32,4755,414
United States431:8,429,278367,833
England161:3,482,379114,324
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Wiegersma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiegersma is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wiegersma.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiegersma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 523,789th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,754,106 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Wiegersma reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 520 people, or 1 in 32,475. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Friesland, where 51 percent live, North Holland, where 8 percent live and Overijssel, where 8 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Wiegersma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wiegersma surname are 41.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.44% being registered with the party.

Wiegersma earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Footnotes

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