Wiggil Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Wiggil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiggil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wiggil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wiggil is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wiggil.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiggil? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Wiggil is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Wiggil reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Wiggil is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Wiggil is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 50 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 25 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 25 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Wiggil Last Name Statistics demography

Wiggil earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.62% more than the national average, earning R 303,276 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiggill922,157/
Wigil916/
Wiggli83138/
Wiggel834/
Wiegil831/
Wigiel831/
Weigil830/
Wigl8014/
Wieggel7725/
Wiggell7720/
Widgill775/
Weigiel771/
Wisgill771/
Wiegill771/
Weigcil770/
Wighill770/
Weigill770/
Vigil7360,232/
Weigl7312,209/
Wisil73249/
Bigil73121/
Waigl7351/
Wijil7351/
Wigel7321/
Wiegl733/
Wegil730/
Weighill71744/
Weiggeld710/
Weiggele710/
Weigel6732,575/
Wiegel675,592/
Waigel67707/
Wegiel67468/
Weggel67326/
Biggel67209/
Wigell67126/
Vigild6741/
Wiguel6730/
Wuisil6727/
Vigill6721/
Visgil6712/
Wigzel679/
Viguil675/
Vighil674/
Weiglt673/
Wisiel672/
Wiezil671/
Viegil671/
Viogil671/
Widzil671/
Wegild671/
Waizil671/
Viggel671/
Widgel670/
Whigel670/
Woigel670/
Weighl670/

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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 Wiggil
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