Wildering Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wildering Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wildering Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands431:392,72541,894
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wildering Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wildering is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Wildering click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wildering? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Wildering reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 392,725. In The Netherlands Wildering is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 33 percent reside, South Holland, where 33 percent reside and Utrecht, where 16 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilderink89203/
Wilderäng893/
Wöldering891/
Weldering891/
Wildern8892/
Willdern828/
Wilderen822/
Wöldern757/
Weldern752/
Woelderink7445/
Vilderne711/
Wildirim711/
Uelderink6737/
Weelderen678/
Velderrin671/
Bildiren59643/
Vildirim594/

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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
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  • 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 Wildering
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