Wehe Surname
Approximately 1,491 people bear this surname
Wehe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 773 | 1:104,147 | 12,894 |
| United States | 513 | 1:706,548 | 55,809 |
| Ivory Coast | 55 | 1:419,477 | 14,125 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 115 | 1:436,684 | 31,761 |
Wehe (61) may also be a first name.
Wehe Demographics
Average Wehe Salary in
United States
$46,808 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wehe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wehe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wehe is most common in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wehe.
How Common Is The Last Name Wehe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 262,895th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,887,690 people. Wehe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Wehe live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 61 people.
The surname Wehe is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 773 people, or 1 in 104,147. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 35 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent reside and Hesse, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent reside.
Wehe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wehe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wehe last name grew 446 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wehe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wehe surname are 23.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.09% being registered with the political party.
Wehe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning $46,808 USD per year.
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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 Wehe
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