Wogden Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wogden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wogden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:928,63447,428
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wogden Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wogden is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wogden? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,273,756th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Wogden live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 928,634. In England Wogden is mostly found in: Lancashire, where 47 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 17 percent reside and Devon, where 13 percent reside. Excluding England Wogden occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Wogden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wogden has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bogden83860/
Wagden8312/
Wegden832/
Wokden832/
Voogden773/
Waghden771/
Bougden771/
Whegden770/
Vooghden7127/
Boughden710/
Waughden710/
Bugden673,028/
Bagden6757/
Bogdin6747/
Wagdin6731/
Wacden673/
Wegdén672/
Wakden672/
Wecden670/
Bougdin622/
Baghden622/
Bagdeen622/
Boogdin620/
Buggden620/
Bagdin5068/
Bugdin5042/
Wacdin5020/
Bocdin503/
Vangdn501/
Vagdin500/

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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 Wogden
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