Wieringa Surname

128,298th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,534 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wieringa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wieringa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,5861:6,530727
United States6061:598,11748,731
Canada1401:263,18324,832
Australia571:473,60936,415
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
New Zealand281:161,72618,041
England171:3,277,533109,658
Ecuador151:1,060,39014,974
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wieringa Last Name Facts

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

Wieringa is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wieringa? popularity and diffusion

Wieringa is the 128,298th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,062,124 people. Wieringa occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Wieringa live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,586 people, or 1 in 6,530. In The Netherlands Wieringa is most numerous in: Groningen, where 28 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and South Holland, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Wieringa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wieringa has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 15,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wieringa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wieringa surname are 37.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.03% registered with the party.

The amount Wieringa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.93% less than the national average, earning R 16,800 per year; in United States they earn 11.84% more than the national average, earning $48,256 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.72% more than the national average, earning $53,022 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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  • 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 Wieringa
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