Wijngaarden Surname

311,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Wijngaarden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wijngaarden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,1031:15,3102,308
Suriname641:8,6352,172
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Wijngaarden Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wijngaarden is found most in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wijngaarden? popularity and diffusion

Wijngaarden is the 311,581st most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,032,737 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Wijngaarden reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,103 people, or 1 in 15,310. In The Netherlands Wijngaarden is primarily found in: North Holland, where 24 percent live, South Holland, where 23 percent live and Friesland, where 16 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Wijngaarden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wijngaarden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wijngaarden last name declined 63 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wijngaarden Last Name Statistics demography

Wijngaarden earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

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