Wirion Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Luxembourg
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Wirion Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wirion Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Luxembourg321:18,1423,979
France221:3,019,215204,848
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080

Wirion Last Name Facts

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

Wirion is borne by more people in Luxembourg than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wirion? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wirion is the 2,394,033rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Wirion is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wirion reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Wirion is most widespread in Luxembourg, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 18,142. In Luxembourg Wirion is most numerous in: Luxembourg Canton, where 97 percent are found and Echternach Canton, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Luxembourg this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 34 percent are found and Belgium, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Virion83384/
Birion83173/
Wérion8384/
Werion8380/
Wirian8313/
Wiryon8312/
Virrion7774/
Werrion7754/
Virgion773/
Wérrion771/
Wèrrion771/
Voirion771/
Birrion771/
Berion67385/
Wiriam67115/
Wurian6747/
Werian6739/
Witriatin6731/
Wirjan6731/
Virian6719/
Birian6717/
Biryon675/
Verion675/
Bérion672/
Birián671/
Virjon671/
Wirean671/

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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 Wirion
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