Wiegman Surname

165,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wiegman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiegman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,3661:12,3631,768
United States1,1701:309,79428,417
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
England131:4,286,005132,302
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:473,76133,810

Wiegman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiegman is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wiegman.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiegman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 165,022nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,775,151 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Wiegman are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,366 people, or 1 in 12,363. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 25 percent reside, North Holland, where 25 percent reside and Groningen, where 11 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands Wiegman exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 45 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Wiegman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wiegman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wiegman last name expanded 1,104 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiegman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiegman surname are 13.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.08% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wiegman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.26% less than the national average, earning R 106,320 per year; in United States they earn 11.19% more than the national average, earning $47,979 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.53% less than the national average, earning $39,980 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiegmann937,407/
Wiegmamn932/
Wiegmane931/
Wieghman930/
Wegman924,899/
Wigman921,305/
Wegmann8612,932/
Weigman86781/
Weegman86164/
Wijgman86157/
Wigmann8664/
Wighman8661/
Biegman8624/
Whigman8620/
Woigman8615/
Wiggman8610/
Wejgman866/
Weygman863/
Weggman861/
Wigmaan861/
Weagman860/
Wiegmam860/
Wiegmanová821/
Weigmann801,318/
Weighman80147/
Weegmann80105/
Biegmann8057/
Waigmann8052/
Weghmann8037/
Viegmann8014/
Weegeman805/
Weeghman802/
Whighman802/
Whisgman801/
Wiogmann801/
Weihgman801/
Weagmann800/
Wighmann800/
Bigman771,597/
Begman77334/
Vigman7758/
Wugman7734/
Vegman7734/
Wygman779/
Uigman770/
Weighmann7511/
Wiengmoon7510/
Bighman71174/
Begmann7140/
Veygman7133/
Veigman7132/
Vegmann7126/
Vigmane7114/
Vegmane718/
Beigman715/
Vejgman714/
Beygman714/
Whigmam713/
Wegmannová713/
Behgman711/
Beegman711/
Boigman710/
Weigmam710/
Byegmann6715/
Beggmann671/
Vaigmann671/
Veigmann671/
Biggmann671/
Buigmann671/
Wayghman671/
Beiggman671/

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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 Wiegman
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