Wigene Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wigene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wigene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway71:734,61250,907
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Wigene (30) may also be a first name.

Wigene Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wigene occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wigene? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Wigene reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia. Wigene is also the 1,911,214th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 30 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Norway, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 734,612. In Norway Wigene is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 86 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 14 percent live. Outside of Norway this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Wigene Last Name Statistics demography

Wigene earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 16.94% less than the national average, earning 287,470 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wigenge92234/
Waigene929/
Wigener921/
Wisgenes861/
Weigener861/
Wiggener860/
Wegene834,831/
Wigena83456/
Wagene8343/
Wizgen8340/
Wigine832/
Wisene832/
Vigene832/
Wigone831/
Bigene831/
Wizene831/
Wigeni831/
Weidgener800/
Vigener7759/
Waigeni7737/
Waagene7722/
Wägener7712/
Waigena776/
Wiesgen773/
Wygenes772/
Bighene772/
Waggene772/
Weigein771/
Waizgen771/
Wigines771/
Wegeney771/
Hwigena771/
Wiggine771/
Wighane771/
Weigane771/
Wigenyi771/
Viguene771/
Waigane771/
Weisene771/
Wigueni771/
Wizener770/
Weygene770/
Wiegane770/
Widgeny770/
Weggener71165/
Weisener71159/
Waigenyi7112/
Waingeni716/
Wiggines716/
Wisetnet715/
Weguener715/
Whisenet714/
Beigiene711/
Wiseanee711/
Wizenetz711/
Wuaijene711/
Wayigeni711/
Weegener711/
Wegeneth710/
Weighien710/
Weisenee710/
Wesene6715,617/
Vigone67663/
Wigina67112/
Vigane6752/
Begene6737/
Bigine6729/
Uegene6711/
Vagene677/
Vicene676/
Wainggeni675/
Visene675/
Bizene675/
Vigine672/
Vigeen672/
Wisine672/
Wezene672/
Vigeni672/
Vegene672/
Wexine671/
Wijeamnne671/
Vijgenesh671/
Wegone671/
Wecene671/
Wezine671/
Bygene671/
Waiaugeni671/
Wizine671/
Wizean671/
Weghen670/
Viguesney670/
Wigain670/

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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 Wigene
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