Wielinga Surname

297,301st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Monaco

Wielinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wielinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,0341:16,3322,503
Canada1051:350,91031,754
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wielinga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wielinga is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wielinga? popularity and diffusion

Wielinga is the 297,301st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,684,513 people. Wielinga is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Wielinga reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,034 people, or 1 in 16,332. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Friesland, where 26 percent reside, North Holland, where 19 percent reside and South Holland, where 12 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Wielinga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wielinga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wielinga surname grew 1,075 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wielinga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wielinga last name are 49.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 96.3% registered with the political party.

The amount Wielinga earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.96% more than the national average, earning $44,428 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.17% more than the national average, earning $51,258 CAD per year.

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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 Wielinga
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