Willger Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Willger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Germany1201:670,87952,024
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Willger (22) may also be a first name.

Willger Last Name Facts

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

Willger has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Willger.

How Common Is The Last Name Willger? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 970,883rd most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. Willger occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Willger live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.

Willger is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 2,588,992. In The United States it is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 81 percent are found, Iowa, where 6 percent are found and Minnesota, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 45 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Willger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Willger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Willger last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Willger surname are 16.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.77% registered with the party.

Willger earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.34% less than the national average, earning $35,669 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willgerd931/
Wilger92608/
Billger86170/
Villger862/
Wilnger862/
Wilguer861/
Wildger861/
Willjer861/
Wiltger861/
Willzer860/
Willser860/
Willinnger821/
Willingher820/
Willsher802,005/
Wilgierz8038/
Willcher8038/
Willeser800/
Bilger775,983/
Wilser77229/
Wilzer77200/
Wölger77151/
Welger7768/
Wilcer7736/
Vilger7719/
Wiljer7716/
Wilßer773/
Wälger771/
Wilgre771/
Villinger751,083/
Willscher7554/
Willshere7553/
Wöllinger7550/
Willsheer7523/
Willshear7514/
Willshier756/
Wilguerre752/
Willesher751/
Villenger751/
Willesser750/
Wilschger750/
Wilcher715,290/
Wilsher712,116/
Wiltjer71807/
Wailzer71156/
Völlger71142/
Bilgeer7168/
Bilgier7133/
Wlinger7130/
Vilgert7125/
Bellger7121/
Wilsser7113/
Wildjer712/
Woelger712/
Welllinger711/
Wilceer711/
Welguer711/
Wellser711/
Wellingeer711/
Weldger711/
Wailcer711/
Weilzer710/
Billzer710/
Welgert710/
Vellger710/
Willschier710/
Wilshere67405/
Wilscher67196/
Wilshier6768/
Voellger6765/
Wilshear6710/
Wielgirz675/
Wilchert674/
Whlinger673/
Wellsher672/
Wilchere671/
Wilcheir671/
Wilseard671/
Wlzer671/
Villeser671/
Villezer671/
Wilttjer671/
Blger671/
Wlser671/
Whilsher671/
Willshir670/

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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 Willger
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