Willigerod Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Willigerod Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willigerod Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Willigerod Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willigerod occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Willigerod.

How Common Is The Last Name Willigerod? popularity and diffusion

The surname Willigerod is the 5,587,209th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Willigerod reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Willigerod is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 83 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 17 percent reside. Other than Germany Willigerod is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent reside and The United States Virgin Islands, where 8 percent reside.

Willigerod Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Willigerod has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Willigerod last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Willigerode957/
Willigerodt952/
Willegerod900/
Willigeroth8627/
Belligero7417/
Villegero741/
Villecero631/
Vellecero531/

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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 Willigerod
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