Wiewegh Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Wiewegh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiewegh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wiewegh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wiewegh is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiewegh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Wiewegh is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Wiewegh are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,544,490. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Prague, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Czechia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wieweg9278/
Wiesweg86228/
Viewegh8666/
Wiewegg8634/
Wiweg8354/
Viehwegh801/
Vieweg772,667/
Wivegh7717/
Wieveg7714/
Wevegh7711/
Wiewek771/
Weuweg771/
Bieweg771/
Viehweg711,114/
Wieweck7160/
Wievegg7129/
Vievegh719/
Viewegg715/
Veieweg710/
Wiwek671,286/
Wiewicke6737/
Wiewecke679/
Wewek678/
Wiveg671/
Beweg671/
Veweg670/

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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 Wiewegh
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