Wiegleb Surname

490,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 676 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wiegleb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiegleb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6101:131,97616,079
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Wiegleb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiegleb is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wiegleb click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiegleb? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wiegleb is the 490,085th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,780,393 people. The last name Wiegleb is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Wiegleb reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Wiegleb is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 610 people, or 1 in 131,976. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Thuringia, where 43 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 11 percent live. Barring Germany Wiegleb is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 1 percent live.

Wiegleb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wiegleb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wiegleb last name increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiegleb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wiegleb surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Wiegleb earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.73% less than the national average, earning $39,384 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wigleb928/
Weigleb8663/
Wieglib861/
Wieglepp803/
Weigelb711/
Wieglipp671/
Wiglöv629/
Biglev621/
Weigelp573/
Begleev571/

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