Wilgren Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wilgren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilgren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wilgren Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wilgren is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilgren? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wilgren is the 3,017,195th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Wilgren reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 10,660,557. In The United States Wilgren is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 38 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 18 percent reside and Nevada, where 12 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 17 percent reside and Finland, where 2 percent reside.

Wilgren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wilgren has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilgren Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wilgren surname are 33.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Wilgren earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.15% more than the national average, earning $57,451 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willgren93207/
Wilgreen9312/
Willgreen882/
Vilgren8617/
Wllgren868/
Bilgren862/
Willengren823/
Billgren80417/
Villgren80164/
Wållgren80123/
Wåhlgren8026/
Bilgreen8019/
Willgrén8014/
Wellgren807/
Welgreen807/
Willgrem801/
Willgrin800/
Wellgreen7553/
Villgreen753/
Billgreen751/
Wejlegren751/
Welgryn7114/
Welgrin718/
Bilgrin711/
Belgren710/
Bällgren6714/
Villgrén6711/
Bellgren677/
Belgreen672/
Belgrin571/
Welgryń571/

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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
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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 Wilgren
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