Wigre Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Wigre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wigre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wigre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wigre is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wigre? popularity and diffusion

Wigre is the 5,391,485th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Wigre live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wigre is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Wigre is most frequent in: Washington, where 88 percent live and Oregon, where 13 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 15 percent live.

Wigre Last Name Statistics demography

Wigre earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waigre911/
Weigre911/
Wiggres831/
Wiggrer831/
Wigriey830/
Wiggere830/
Wiger80605/
Vigre80444/
Bigre80294/
Wigri80209/
Wägre803/
Wigra801/
Wigger737,103/
Wieger73891/
Weiger73708/
Wigier73107/
Wegere7335/
Wigrys739/
Vigres738/
Vighre737/
Wigrha736/
Uigire735/
Waiger733/
Baigre733/
Bigrey732/
Wiguir731/
Weagre731/
Wiguer731/
Wisger730/
Wigher730/
Wisguerre711/
Wigraha6773/
Weigher6739/
Wigiert6710/
Wigerdt675/
Waigert675/
Weisger674/
Vaingre674/
Waigeri673/
Weigier672/
Whinger672/
Wighert672/
Wisgris672/
Vigiere671/
Waiguer671/
Wiegger671/
Viguire671/
Wicgert671/
Weigirt671/
Bijghre671/
Waigerd671/
Weigerj671/
Weigger671/
Wheiger671/
Wigerth671/
Weigerd670/

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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 Wigre
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