Wilgaus Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Wilgaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilgaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:2,653,24194,788
Northern Ireland171:108,5326,545
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Wilgaus Last Name Facts

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

Wilgaus is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wilgaus.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilgaus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wilgaus are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

Wilgaus is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 2,653,241. In England Wilgaus is most frequent in: Lincolnshire, where 71 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 24 percent are found and Durham, where 5 percent are found. Barring England it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 44 percent are found and Ireland, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wilgus921,964/
Wilgas9212/
Wielgus867,145/
Wilgusz8632/
Willgus8632/
Weilgus8627/
Wielgas8620/
Willgas861/
Wilguss860/
Wielgusz8060/
Wielgasz8017/
Wilgusch809/
Willgash802/
Willgust800/
Willguss800/
Willinghaus780/
Wilgos77392/
Welgas77261/
Welgus7779/
Bilgas7737/
Vilgus7726/
Vilgas7725/
Wielgos711,330/
Wilgosz71345/
Wilgosh71206/
Vilgats71137/
Wilgoss7180/
Bilgais7163/
Willgos7127/
Villgas7124/
Welgush7119/
Vilgush7116/
Wielguś718/
Wielgós714/
Vielgus713/
Bilgash712/
Welgasz712/
Weelgus711/
Wiełgus711/
Welgusz711/
Wellgus710/
Wielgosz676,036/
Willgoss67145/
Wielgosh6785/
Belghaus6745/
Wielgoss6729/
Willgoos6717/
Wilgoose6714/
Villgeas675/
Wilgosch673/
Vlgus672/
Wellinghaus672/
Wielgarz671/
Willgosh671/
Willinghous670/

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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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  • 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 Wilgaus
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