Wildgust Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Wildgust Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wildgust Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1631:341,82924,929
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Ireland281:168,1767,397
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England901:270,83719,067

Wildgust Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wildgust occurs most in England. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wildgust? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 980,795th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Wildgust live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in British Isles.

Wildgust is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 341,829. In England Wildgust is most common in: Nottinghamshire, where 60 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 9 percent are found and Derbyshire, where 8 percent are found. Aside from England it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Ireland, where 11 percent are found.

Wildgust Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wildgust has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wildgust surname increased 181 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wildgust Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wildgust are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wildgust earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 38.78% less than the national average, earning $26,414 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.78% more than the national average, earning $61,497 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wildgoust941/
Wildgoos751/
Wildgoss750/
Wildcast750/
Wildgoose711,472/
Wldgosh671/
Wild Costa671/
Wildgood630/
Will da Costa572/
Weil da Costa571/
Wel da Costa501/

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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 Wildgust
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