Wigrup Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wigrup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wigrup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Wigrup Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wigrup occurs most in Sweden. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wigrup.

How Common Is The Last Name Wigrup? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wigrup are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 447,580. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 77 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 9 percent reside and Jönköping County, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Sweden Wigrup is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uigru731/
Weisgrau7136/
Waisgrus713/
Bigrou677/
Baigru671/
Vigreux622,216/
Vigroux621,286/
Vigraux621/
Vigrous621/
Wighroe620/
Wajsgrus5710/
Wegrauch573/
Begru554/
Uegru551/
Begrou5041/

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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
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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 Wigrup
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