Wranger Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wranger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wranger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wranger (22) may also be a first name.

Wranger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wranger is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wranger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wranger is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Wranger live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 22 people.

The surname Wranger is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,282,252. In Sweden Wranger is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Wranger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wranger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wranger last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wrangert935/
Branger864,148/
Wrangre861/
Braunger80833/
Brangier80615/
Braynger8020/
Brainger8013/
Brangher803/
Brandger800/
Bronger71462/
Branzer7114/
Branser712/
Brancer711/
Broinger6773/
Brounger6725/
Bransier6713/
Breinger672/
Bransher671/
Bronnger671/
Bronzer5713/
Bronser571/
Bronsher538/
Bronsier531/
Breinzer530/

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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 Wranger
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