Wrethagen Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Wrethagen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
Wrethagen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wrethagen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wrethagen occurs most in Sweden. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wrethagen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wrethagen live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden Wrethagen is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 60 percent reside, Gotland County, where 33 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 7 percent reside. Not including Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Poland, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rethagen | 94 | 26 | / |
| Rethgen | 88 | 0 | / |
| Rothagen | 82 | 21 | / |
| Ruthagen | 82 | 19 | / |
| Roethgen | 82 | 16 | / |
| Rathagen | 82 | 3 | / |
| Rithagen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Berthagen | 78 | 40 | / |
| Rothhagen | 78 | 9 | / |
| Ritthagen | 78 | 4 | / |
| Rothaugen | 78 | 0 | / |
| Rathgen | 75 | 198 | / |
| Röthgen | 75 | 14 | / |
| Rithgen | 75 | 6 | / |
| Rothgen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rathgene | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rethegian | 67 | 0 | / |
| Verthongen | 63 | 22 | / |
| Vertogen | 59 | 75 | / |
| Bertagin | 59 | 30 | / |
| Virtangn | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vertongen | 56 | 1,755 | / |
| Roth-Gion | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vertonghen | 53 | 204 | / |
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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 Wrethagen
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