Wigny Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Wigny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 113 | 1:101,740 | 15,454 |
| Netherlands | 67 | 1:252,047 | 32,252 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wigny (38) may also be a first name.
Wigny Demographics
Average Wigny Salary in
Canada
$56,524 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Wigny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wigny Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wigny is found most in Belgium. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wigny? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,173,425th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Wigny live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 38 people.
The last name is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 101,740. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 98 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Belgium this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Wigny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wigny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wigny last name grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wigny Last Name Statistics demography
Wigny earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.77% more than the national average, earning $56,524 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigney | 91 | 462 | / |
| Vigny | 80 | 937 | / |
| Bigny | 80 | 73 | / |
| Wigna | 80 | 18 | / |
| Wigne | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wegny | 80 | 0 | / |
| Waigenyi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Bigney | 73 | 451 | / |
| Bignay | 73 | 229 | / |
| Boigny | 73 | 88 | / |
| Waigna | 73 | 74 | / |
| Vigney | 73 | 28 | / |
| Wighne | 73 | 23 | / |
| Wignäs | 73 | 12 | / |
| Bignoy | 73 | 5 | / |
| Buigny | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wignér | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waigne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wignez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weigne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wugney | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voigny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woigne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waigeni | 67 | 37 | / |
| Weignez | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waigene | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vighnay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vighney | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wiggnis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boigney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woignez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beigney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weignet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weigned | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiggnet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiggnes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiggner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuigner | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wigny
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