Wieveg Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wieveg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wieveg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wieveg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wieveg is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wieveg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wieveg is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Wieveg are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Wieveg is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 58 percent reside, Dalarna County, where 25 percent reside and Västernorrland County, where 8 percent reside. Other than Sweden this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wievegg9229/
Wiveg911/
Wieweg8378/
Wivegh8317/
Wevegh8311/
Wivegg838/
Weyveg831/
Wiesweg77228/
Wiewegg7734/
Vievegh779/
Wiewegh776/
Wiweg7354/
Veveg731/
Vieweg672,667/
Wiweke6712/
Vevegh676/
Viebeg674/
Weavek674/
Wivägg671/
Wiebig671/
Wiewek671/
Bevegh671/
Weuweg671/
Bieweg671/

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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 Wieveg
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