Wigström Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wigström Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wigström Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2111:46,6673,636
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wigström Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wigström occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wigström? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,115,011th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wigström reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 46,667. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 34 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Sweden Wigström exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Wigström Last Name Statistics demography

Wigström earn more than double the average income. In Norway they earn 2639.46% more than the national average, earning 9,480,710 kr 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wigström
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