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

Wielinga is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wielinga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 297,301st most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,684,513 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Wielinga are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,034 people, or 1 in 16,332. In The Netherlands Wielinga is primarily found in: Friesland, where 26 percent reside, North Holland, where 19 percent reside and South Holland, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Wielinga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wielinga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wielinga surname rose 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% being registered to vote for the 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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