Willgerodt Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Willgerodt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willgerodt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
United States171:21,321,114641,998
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Willgerodt Last Name Facts

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

Willgerodt is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Willgerodt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,333,370th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Willgerodt reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,610,109. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 46 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 38 percent are found and Bavaria, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Willgerodt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Willgerodt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Willgerodt surname increased 340 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willgerodt Last Name Statistics demography

Willgerodt earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.41% less than the national average, earning $21,828 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willgerod9529/
Willgeroth90165/
Willerod891/
Willerot890/
Wilgeroth84115/
Willjerod840/
Willgaroth801/
Wilgerouth801/
Villerot78651/
Billerot78401/
Vuillerod7492/
Vuillerot7438/
Willerath740/
Welleroth740/
Vellerot6715/
Villgera671/
Villirot670/

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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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  • 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 Willgerodt
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