Wänglund Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Wänglund Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
The alternate forms: Wanglund (27) are calculated separately.
Wänglund Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wänglund Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wänglund is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Wanglund. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wänglund? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wänglund live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 364,695. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Västernorrland County, where 33 percent live, Skåne County, where 19 percent live and Stockholm County, where 19 percent live. Outside of Sweden this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanglund | 96 | 27 | / |
| Vänglund | 88 | 46 | / |
| Wåglund | 80 | 70 | / |
| Winglun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wengland | 75 | 30 | / |
| Wingland | 75 | 11 | / |
| Wenglind | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wangland | 75 | 0 | / |
| Våglund | 67 | 56 | / |
| Fåglund | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bøglund | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wencland | 63 | 5 | / |
| Wong Uhland | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bengelloun | 56 | 1,057 | / |
| Bengellounn | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Wänglund
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