Wignell Surname
Approximately 519 people bear this surname
Wignell Surname Definition:
Wiggenhall is the name of several parishes in Norfolk.
Wignell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 274 | 1:98,524 | 11,165 |
| England | 172 | 1:323,942 | 24,037 |
| Sweden | 49 | 1:200,954 | 13,911 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 99 | 1:246,216 | 18,027 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wignell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Wiggenhall is the name of several parishes in Norfolk.
Wignell Demographics
Average Wignell Salary in
United States
$30,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wignell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wignell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wignell is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wignell click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wignell? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 599,225th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,041,514 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Wignell live; 53 percent live in Australasia and 53 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
This surname is most common in Australia, where it is held by 274 people, or 1 in 98,524. In Australia Wignell is primarily found in: Victoria, where 49 percent reside, New South Wales, where 38 percent reside and Western Australia, where 5 percent reside. Not including Australia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent reside and Sweden, where 9 percent reside.
Wignell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wignell has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Wignell last name expanded 174 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wignell Last Name Statistics demography
Wignell earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winell | 92 | 298 | / |
| Wignel | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bignell | 86 | 7,203 | / |
| Weinell | 86 | 178 | / |
| Wignill | 86 | 5 | / |
| Witnell | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wägnell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vignell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Winhell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wisnell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wienell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Winel | 83 | 88 | / |
| Biggnell | 80 | 2 | / |
| Whinnell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Winehill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weinel | 77 | 1,359 | / |
| Wenell | 77 | 365 | / |
| Vinell | 77 | 107 | / |
| Winiel | 77 | 58 | / |
| Wainel | 77 | 42 | / |
| Wynell | 77 | 36 | / |
| Binell | 77 | 29 | / |
| Vignel | 77 | 27 | / |
| Wienel | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bignel | 77 | 5 | / |
| Winelt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Winill | 77 | 1 | / |
| Winael | 77 | 0 | / |
| Whinel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wineel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Whithnell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Withtnell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weinelt | 71 | 648 | / |
| Vitnell | 71 | 184 | / |
| Begnell | 71 | 110 | / |
| Vigneul | 71 | 71 | / |
| Weynell | 71 | 51 | / |
| Weinehl | 71 | 51 | / |
| Bignill | 71 | 42 | / |
| Vigniel | 71 | 31 | / |
| Wengell | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wainele | 71 | 6 | / |
| Waynell | 71 | 5 | / |
| Weinhel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wignail | 71 | 2 | / |
| Winhill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bygnell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bainell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buinell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Winjill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wisemll | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boinell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weinele | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wittnel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vingell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whenell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vinel | 67 | 1,754 | / |
| Binel | 67 | 470 | / |
| Weinl | 67 | 140 | / |
| Whennell | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wenel | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vinehill | 67 | 9 | / |
| Whitnill | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weinielt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woinyele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weingnil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wethnell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Winil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whetnell | 67 | 0 | / |
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