Wige Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Wige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Wige (64) may also be a first name.
Wige Demographics
Average Wige Salary in
United States
$43,670 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wige Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wige is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wige? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,385,851st most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname Wige is primarily found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Wige live; 38 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wige is also the 1,223,525th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 64 people.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 5,576,291. In The United States it is most common in: Oregon, where 26 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and Minnesota, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.
Wige Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wige has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wige surname increased 722 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wige Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wige last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.
The amount Wige earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 25.88% less than the national average, earning 256,514 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.21% more than the national average, earning $43,670 USD 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
- 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 Wige
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