Wiggenhorn Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wiggenhorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiggenhorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1921:419,29938,092
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Wiggenhorn Last Name Facts

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

Wiggenhorn is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiggenhorn? popularity and diffusion

Wiggenhorn is the 864,701st most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Wiggenhorn reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wiggenhorn is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 419,299. In Germany Wiggenhorn is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent reside, Hamburg, where 4 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Wiggenhorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wiggenhorn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wiggenhorn last name rose 240 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiggenhorn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiggenhorn surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.

Wiggenhorn earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $44,421 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wiggenhorn
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