Wiggelaar Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wiggelaar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiggelaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Canada71:5,263,656239,735

Wiggelaar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wiggelaar is most common in The Netherlands. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiggelaar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wiggelaar is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Wiggelaar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Wiggelaar live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,125,812. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 80 percent are found, Flevoland, where 7 percent are found and Limburg, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 32 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biggelaar89414/
Weggelaar89315/
Wiggelarr891/
Wigelar8820/
Wagelaar82336/
Wiselaar8210/
Uigelaar822/
Bigelaar822/
Wegelaar821/
Wielar8021/
Bighelaar7823/
Wikselaar7810/
Wiellar750/
Wechgelaar7465/
Beigelar710/
Vagelaar710/
Beugelaar67159/
Vijselaar67118/
Vijzelaar6798/
Wealar6760/
Wilear6718/
Weilar677/
Weelar676/

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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 Wiggelaar
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