Wåge Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wåge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wåge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway991:51,9427,451
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Finland61:916,11741,832

Wåge (35) may also be a first name.

Wåge Last Name Facts

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

Wåge has its highest incidence in Norway. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wåge? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,710,039th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wåge live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia. Wåge is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 35 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 51,942. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 81 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 11 percent live and Central Norway, where 4 percent live. Not including Norway this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 8 percent live and Finland, where 5 percent live.

Wåge Last Name Statistics demography

Wåge earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 34.69% more than the national average, earning 466,137 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wåger8974/
Wånge8941/
Wge8611/
Våge751,346/
Wgeh75153/
Båge75136/
Wæge7528/
Wåga7511/
Wgea754/
Wnge753/
Wgep752/
Wgge751/
Wjge751/
Wsge751/
Vånge6713/
Bååge6712/
Wgheh674/
Bågøe672/
Wgehj671/
Wgues671/
Wægge671/
Våger671/
Wgger671/
Wynge670/
Wgeth670/

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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 Wåge
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