Wielligh Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Wielligh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wielligh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wielligh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wielligh has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wielligh.
How Common Is The Last Name Wielligh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wielligh is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Wielligh are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Wielligh is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa Wielligh is most common in: Western Cape, where 47 percent are found, Gauteng, where 29 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 20 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wieligh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Willigh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Willhigh | 88 | 0 | / |
| Willig | 86 | 6,088 | / |
| Wellig | 86 | 404 | / |
| Wielig | 86 | 7 | / |
| Willigs | 80 | 81 | / |
| Belligh | 80 | 29 | / |
| Billigh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Willigg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Willlig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuilligs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wellikhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Willhigt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Billig | 71 | 3,572 | / |
| Bielig | 71 | 740 | / |
| Wellik | 71 | 287 | / |
| Bellig | 71 | 130 | / |
| Villig | 71 | 96 | / |
| Willik | 71 | 70 | / |
| Wielik | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wlhlig | 71 | 5 | / |
| Willigová | 71 | 2 | / |
| Willeg | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wliegh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Welleg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weayleigh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Willick | 67 | 1,026 | / |
| Bieligk | 67 | 83 | / |
| Wielick | 67 | 51 | / |
| Biehlig | 67 | 32 | / |
| Willike | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wellick | 67 | 23 | / |
| Biellik | 67 | 15 | / |
| Willisk | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vellegh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wietlik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wlig | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bielikh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bellegh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bijelig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Willics | 67 | 1 | / |
| Willisq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viillig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welleic | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wielligh
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