Wigy Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Wigy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wigy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium201:574,83253,219
France151:4,428,181244,602
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Wigy (192) may also be a first name.

Wigy Last Name Facts

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

Wigy is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wigy? popularity and diffusion

Wigy is the 3,185,033rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Wigy are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 655,603rd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 192 people.

It is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 574,832. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 80 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 15 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 39 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiggy8930/
Wighy891/
Weigy891/
Wigaya8011/
Wighyo804/
Wisguy801/
Woiguy801/
Wuiguy801/
Waigay801/
Wigiey801/
Wiga75496/
Wige75158/
Wigi7544/
Uigy752/
Wigj751/
Wjgy751/
Wegy751/
Wainguy731/
Bigay672,472/
Waiga672,379/
Bigey67936/
Wigge67846/
Vigay67815/
Waigi67704/
Wiege67699/
Bigoy67453/
Weige67310/
Waige67161/
Wijga67104/
Weiga6782/
Wiges6742/
Wighe6730/
Vigoy6724/
Vighy6723/
Woige6713/
Woiga6712/
Weagy679/
Whiga676/
Whige675/
Wiega675/
Vigey674/
Visgy674/
Wainggay674/
Wigga673/
Wiggi673/
Wigih673/
Vaigy672/
Wegye672/
Weigi672/
Wighi671/
Wioge671/
Wicgj671/
Vigyh671/
Hwegy671/
Weggy671/
Wegay671/
Wigha671/
Wihga671/
Wigue671/
Whigi671/
Wygay671/

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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 Wigy
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