Wigernes Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wigernes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wigernes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway241:214,26224,079
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997

Wigernes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wigernes is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wigernes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wigernes is the 3,798,600th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wigernes reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 214,262. In Norway Wigernes is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent reside. Not including Norway Wigernes occurs in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 11 percent reside.

Wigernes Last Name Statistics demography

Wigernes earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 28.7% more than the national average, earning 445,404 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wigernäs889/
Wiserner7515/
Bigerni678/
Vicerne671/
Biggerni635/
Visernis630/
Wydzierna591/
Vegerna531/
Vecerne531/
Vecernis504/

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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 Wigernes
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