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Where Does The Last Name Wigh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wigh (Hindi: बिग) is most common in Sweden. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wigh.

How Common Is The Last Name Wigh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 572,911^th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,250,083 people. The surname Wigh is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Wigh live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 79 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Wigh is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 33,492. In Sweden Wigh is most common in: Stockholm County, where 17 percent live, Värmland County, where 17 percent live and Östergötland County, where 14 percent live. Besides Sweden this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Wigh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wigh has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,680 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wigh Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wigh surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% registered with the political party.

The amount Wigh earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.59% less than the national average, earning 312,901 kr per year and in United States they earn 45.64% more than the national average, earning $62,841 USD per year.