Wreght Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Wreght Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wreght Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wreght Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wreght occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wreght? popularity and diffusion

Wreght is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Wreght occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Wreght are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Wreght is mostly concentrated in: Arizona, where 50 percent live and Ohio, where 50 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 25 percent live and Liberia, where 25 percent live.

Wreght Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wreght has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wreght last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wreight925/
Wrieght922/
Wright83895,656/
Wirght8385/
Wryght837/
Wroght836/
Breght834/
Wraght833/
Wrjght832/
Wrıght831/
Wraight772,325/
Breight77103/
Wrighte7743/
Whright7718/
Wrightt7714/
Wryghte779/
Wwright776/
Wrright776/
Vreught775/
Wrighht774/
Wrighjt772/
Wrihght772/
Wrightd771/
Wrigjht771/
Wrigght771/
Wrioght771/
Wroight771/
Whirght771/
Wrikght770/
Breaght770/
Wirghts770/
Wraighte7122/
D'Wright716/
Wrightss713/
Bright67114,909/
Wrightová6717/
Bryght6715/
Wrighe677/
Wreege676/
Birght676/
Vright675/
Wrigjt672/
Wrightova671/
Wrighp671/
Berght670/
Wrighs670/

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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 Wreght
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