Wigerup Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wigerup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wigerup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Wigerup Last Name Facts

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

Wigerup is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wigerup.

How Common Is The Last Name Wigerup? popularity and diffusion

Wigerup is the 4,307,654th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Wigerup occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wigerup live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Wigerup is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 518,250. In Sweden Wigerup is mostly found in: Skåne County, where 63 percent live, Blekinge County, where 16 percent live and Stockholm County, where 11 percent live. Not including Sweden it exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wigerud8628/
Wegerup869/
Wagerup865/
Wiggerud809/
Wigereus802/
Bigeru771/
Vigerut719/
Wiggerhaus719/
Waiseru713/
Waigiru711/
Wegerud711/
Vigerust67111/
Wisetrut679/
Vigereux670/
Weggesrud6317/
Vigueroux6312/
Viguereux631/
Vizeru6229/
Wesiru6210/
Bizeru623/
Wexiru621/
Begerau5724/
Vegerud577/
Vizeeru575/
Veiseru571/
Visetrut5382/
Wesetrud5316/
Wisairut537/
Visesrut534/
Vesgerau533/
Wijitrut532/

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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 Wigerup
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