Woigt Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Woigt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woigt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1171:1,829,69559,051
France41:16,605,680368,153
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Woigt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woigt is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Woigt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woigt? popularity and diffusion

Woigt is the 1,620,164th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. Woigt occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Woigt are found; 94 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Woigt is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 1,829,695. In Brazil Woigt is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 40 percent reside, Rio Grande do Sul, where 27 percent reside and Paraná, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Woigt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woigt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Woigt last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wigt89127/
Wogt8959/
Voigt8084,687/
Weigt803,220/
Woigk80153/
Boigt808/
Waigt806/
Wigth803/
Wogth802/
Woogt802/
Whigt802/
Wojgt801/
Woggt801/
Wihgt800/
Wiegt800/
Woygt800/
Wig75816/
Wog75112/
Voigts731,179/
Woitke73528/
Waigth7314/
Voigth7310/
Voigtt737/
Voigte732/
Woigke732/
Woitck731/
Whigte731/
Waigte731/
Vojigt731/
Wogtch730/
Voiegt730/
Vogt67128,124/
Wigg673,542/
Weig671,189/
Woog67679/
Wigh67550/
Wieg67391/
Wagt67266/
Whig67203/
Woidtke67185/
Boig67165/
Waig67138/
Woik6781/
Wogg6777/
Wogh6758/
Wegt6754/
Bogt6751/
Woigsch6712/
Voig6710/
Woug674/
Wohg674/
Witc673/
Wuig673/
Bigt673/
Wijg672/
Vwig672/
Vigt672/
Wihg672/
Wwig672/
Wgog672/
Wiqg672/
Wokt671/
Wigk671/
Woeg671/
Wokg671/
Woic671/
Wogp671/
Witq671/
Wiog671/
Wikt671/
Wigc671/
Hwig671/
Wigz671/
Wuog671/
Wwog671/
Uogt671/
Wict671/
Wyog670/
Whigthe670/

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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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  • 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 Woigt
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