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Where Does The Last Name Wiig Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wiig is found most in Norway. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiig? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 191,567^th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,312,521 people. The surname Wiig is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Wiig reside; 74 percent reside in Northern Europe and 72 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Norway, where it is borne by 1,438 people, or 1 in 3,576. In Norway Wiig is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 50 percent are found, Western Norway, where 35 percent are found and Central Norway, where 8 percent are found. Besides Norway this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and New Zealand, where 6 percent are found.

Wiig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wiig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wiig surname grew 2,983 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiig Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiig surname are 18.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.12% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wiig earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 9.5% more than the national average, earning 378,974 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.08% more than the national average, earning $45,340 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.1% more than the national average, earning $55,197 CAD per year.