Wiersinga Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Wiersinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 142 | 1:118,924 | 18,728 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Wiersinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiersinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wiersinga is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiersinga? popularity and diffusion
Wiersinga is the 1,415,499th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wiersinga live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Wiersinga is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 118,924. In The Netherlands Wiersinga is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 25 percent reside, Gelderland, where 21 percent reside and North Holland, where 15 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 5 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wirsinga | 94 | 5 | / |
| Weersingha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wiersena | 82 | 3 | / |
| Biersina | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wersinger | 78 | 495 | / |
| Wirsinger | 78 | 20 | / |
| Weersinha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wersinghe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Weersinghe | 74 | 11 | / |
| Wehrsinger | 74 | 11 | / |
| Veersingha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Werssinger | 74 | 0 | / |
| Bersinge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bercinga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Viergina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wirschinger | 70 | 40 | / |
| Weerssinghe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Wierzgacz | 67 | 310 | / |
| Werzinger | 67 | 251 | / |
| Virsinger | 67 | 190 | / |
| Versinger | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wirzinger | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wersenger | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wirrgenga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wiergengo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuerschinger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wierzgauz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wourssina | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Wiersinga
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