Wigner Surname
Approximately 499 people bear this surname
Wigner Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 342 | 1:1,059,821 | 77,412 |
Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
Hungary | 21 | 1:467,442 | 30,347 |
Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 145 | 1:346,336 | 26,593 |
The alternate forms: Wignér (2) are calculated separately.
Wigner (472) may also be a first name.
Wigner Demographics
Wigner Political Affiliation
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Wigner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wigner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wigner is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant: Wignér. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wigner? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wigner is the 617,057th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 14,604,300 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Wigner are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 391,811th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 472 people.
The last name Wigner is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 342 people, or 1 in 1,059,821. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 13 percent live, Indiana, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States Wigner exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent live and Hungary, where 4 percent live.
Wigner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wigner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 236 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 129 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wigner Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wigner last name are 21.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.49% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wigner earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 0.15% less than the national average, earning $43,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.82% more than the national average, earning $72,944 CAD 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Wigner
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