Wingen Surname

302,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wingen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wingen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7811:103,08012,764
United States2441:1,485,487101,350
Netherlands1171:144,33521,873
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
Indonesia361:3,673,589193,360
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Wingen (13) may also be a first name.

Wingen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wingen occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wingen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wingen is the 302,643rd most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,811,440 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Wingen are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wingen is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 13 people.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 781 people, or 1 in 103,080. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 80 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found. Besides Germany Wingen occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 9 percent are found.

Wingen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wingen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 595 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wingen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wingen surname are 36.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.98% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wingen earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.42% more than the national average, earning $48,939 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.27% less than the national average, earning $43,588 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wintgen92106/
Wingoen9257/
Wingent9242/
Waingen9223/
Winkgen9221/
Wingeng9218/
Winggen9212/
Wijngen922/
Wingien921/
Wiengen921/
Wingend920/
Wingn912/
Winzen831,661/
Bingen831,033/
Winsen83167/
Wengen83153/
Vingen83121/
Wingin83100/
Wincen8348/
Wingne8316/
Wenningen801/
Winningen801/
Wintjen77853/
Weinzen7746/
Wenggen7733/
Wiengin7726/
Bindgen7723/
Winchen7723/
Vingeng7714/
Weinsen7711/
Wengien7710/
Winssen777/
Vingoen774/
Wincenc773/
Weingin773/
Waingin773/
Vinguen773/
Winggin772/
Vingent772/
Viengen772/
Weengen772/
Winging771/
Wihngem771/
Winåsen771/
Winshen771/
Wengesn771/
Weincen770/
Windgin770/
Wincn7312/
Vingn731/
Vingienė7151/
Weinssen7113/
Weengoen717/
Winsendt714/
Winsenne713/
Winschen713/
Waengoen712/
Winnzenn711/
Woinezen711/
Waenngen711/
Wenngaen711/
Waenngoen67825/
Bengen67551/
Bingin67309/
Binzen67303/
Vincen67244/
Winsin67181/
Vinsen67152/
Vengen67103/
Winjin6761/
Binsen6758/
Büngen6754/
Wynsen6738/
Wengyn6729/
Bingün6726/
Vingin6720/
Vingne6713/
Vinzen6713/
Winsem676/
Wångne674/
Wengem672/
Wengne672/
Winzin671/
Winchenne671/
Winzén671/
Wimsen671/
Wynzen671/
Winschenk671/
Venningen671/
Byngen670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wingen
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