Last Name WAGNER

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Meaning The wagoner, a wainman, a carter. Wagon, wain (Duch), a cart for carriage of goods. Probbaly as 'Wainman' was the common English term, Wagner is generally of German importation.
A builder of wagons and carriages.
Name WAGNER is a Latin spelling of its Cyrillic origin 'ВАГНЕР'. Below are some other possible Latin spellings of the Cyrillic version of this name.
'VAGNER' 'WAGNER'
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Origin English, German, Jewish, Dutch, Danish, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Swiss, Irish, Slovakian, Austrian, Belgian, South african, Hungarian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian

Rank 152 (2000 US census) 171 (1990 US census)
Count 154,516 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.97%, or 145199 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 2.5%, or 3863 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.43%, or 664 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.49%, or 757 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1%, or 1545 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.6%, or 2472 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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