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The Wegmann surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 832 people carried this name — #28,650 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 357,100 people counted. That is up 1% from 823 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

1,438 people named Wegmann live in Switzerland.

They live in 21 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 747
Aargau 138
Thurgau 104
St. Gallen 81
Bern 72
Vaud 49
Basel-Landschaft 34
Schaffhausen 26

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 107 people named Wegmann.

11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Yonne.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 11
Yonne 33
Bas-Rhin 25
Moselle 15
Haut-Rhin 5
Rhône 4
Meuse 4
Saône-et-Loire 2
Paris 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In the Nordic population registers

31 people named Wegmann is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 31

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

Who carried it

People named Wegmann,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Hector Wegmann d. 1589 · Catholic bishop
  • Johann Conrad Wegmann 1699–1738 · organ builder
  • Johann Conrad Wegmann 1699–1738 · organ builder
  • Philipp Ernst Wegmann 1734–1778 · organ builder
  • Philipp Ernst Wegmann 1734–1778 · organ builder
  • Johann Benedikt Ernst Wegmann 1765–1828 · organ builder

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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