Gwerder Surname

184,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gwerder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwerder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,0531:4,000562
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
New Zealand401:113,20814,508
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gwerder Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gwerder is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwerder? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 184,892nd most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,178,171 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Gwerder live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2,053 people, or 1 in 4,000. In Switzerland Gwerder is most numerous in: Canton of Schwyz, where 61 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 9 percent reside and Canton of Zug, where 8 percent reside. Barring Switzerland this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and New Zealand, where 2 percent reside.

Gwerder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gwerder has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gwerder surname increased 14,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gwerder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gwerder last name are 14.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.76% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gwerder earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.25% less than the national average, earning $42,178 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.3% more than the national average, earning $53,309 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guerder86694/
Goerder867/
Grder831/
Guerdere801/
Guerdero801/
Gwardera801/
Grider778,929/
Garder771,818/
Gorder771,497/
Gryder771,430/
Greder771,145/
Grader77786/
Groder77367/
Gruder77210/
Görder77100/
Gårder7770/
Gräder7757/
Gürder7742/
Grüder7733/
Gärder7725/
Kerder7710/
Grøder778/
Gurder772/
Gröder772/
Grieder712,294/
Gaarder711,323/
Greider71967/
Gardere71790/
Gardeur71334/
Gürdere71265/
Greeder71145/
Growder7183/
Gordero7136/
Grueder7126/
Gardera7124/
Gredder7122/
Garader7120/
Greyder7119/
Kerderi7118/
Gurdere7116/
Graider7115/
Greader7112/
Goarder7110/
Graeder7110/
Grooder7110/
Kereder719/
Greuder719/
Gardery719/
Garderi718/
Grayder717/
Garuder716/
Gruyder715/
Gradeur715/
Guerdra713/
Guarder712/
Gurdera712/
Goerter712/
Gaerter712/
Kherder712/
Gardero712/
Gordery712/
Grauder712/
Gradder711/
Groeder711/
Gredeur711/
Garrder711/
Guerter711/
Grudder711/
Gordere711/
Gardear711/
Gardewr711/
Guerraider711/
Gruider710/
Gridder710/
Grouder710/
Gorider710/
Groider710/
Gourder710/
Gaurder710/
Ghruder710/
Koerder710/
Gherter710/
Gurdeur710/
Kierder710/
Gradery710/
Grawder710/
Gharader67722/
Grdur67126/
Gauruder6790/
Gordeyir6740/
Guardera6735/
Gordeiro6719/
Garderie6711/
Croweder674/
Crder673/
Garadder673/
Groudera673/
Gorodero673/
Guertter672/
Grdri672/
Kuer-Der671/
Creweder671/
Guerrdro671/
Groderio671/
Garaderu671/
Gharderi671/
Gheradar671/
Gourderi671/
Gorderya671/
Gordr671/
Gherdour671/
Guerdiri671/
Keeroder671/
Garderio671/
Gouarder671/
Gordehri671/
Gorodere671/
Goyarder671/
Goardder671/
Guertero671/
Guery-Deray671/
Guyarder671/
Coerdero671/
Keradera671/
Kheirder671/
Guerdour671/
Cgrdeiro671/
Gardeira671/
Gueridre670/
Gaertuer670/
Groddeir670/
Garrider670/
Gridr670/
Cowerter670/
Goertter670/
Garidder670/
Quarder5742/
Quirder5733/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gwerder
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