Wijchgel Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Wijchgel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
Wijchgel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijchgel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wijchgel occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijchgel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Wijchgel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Wijchgel are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 433,005. In The Netherlands Wijchgel is primarily concentrated in: Overijssel, where 49 percent live, Groningen, where 18 percent live and North Holland, where 18 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Curaçao, where 3 percent live.
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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
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