Wolgan Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Wolgan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolgan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Wolgan (22) may also be a first name.

Wolgan Last Name Facts

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

Wolgan is most common in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolgan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Wolgan are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Wolgan is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 22 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 18,122,947. In The United States Wolgan is most prevalent in: Arizona, where 35 percent are found, Nebraska, where 25 percent are found and Illinois, where 20 percent are found. Apart from The United States Wolgan is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 5 percent are found and Latvia, where 5 percent are found.

Wolgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wolgan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wolgan surname increased 182 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wolgan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wolgan last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Wolgan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.02% less than the national average, earning $36,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woolgan921/
Wohlgang8621/
Bolgan83740/
Volgan8345/
Wolgam831/
Wolgon830/
Wollgandt802/
Bolghan771,155/
Bolgann7758/
Wollgam7711/
Walgane775/
Walgahn773/
Walgang772/
Walghan771/
Wulgang771/
Walgatin7110/
Bulgan674,655/
Balgan671,356/
Vulgan67142/
Volganova67108/
Walgam6724/
Valgan6722/
Walgon675/
Bülgan671/
Bolgán671/
Bolgon671/
Wheelghan670/

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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 Wolgan
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