Wilinger Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wilinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Wilinger (20) may also be a first name.

Wilinger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilinger occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilinger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wilinger is the 5,213,395th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Wilinger are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in Scandinavia. Wilinger is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.

Wilinger is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 63 percent are found, Halland County, where 13 percent are found and Västernorrland County, where 13 percent are found. Beside Sweden this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Israel, where 7 percent are found.

Wilinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wilinger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wilinger surname fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilinger Last Name Statistics demography

Wilinger earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

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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 Wilinger
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