Waber Surname
Approximately 1,303 people bear this surname
Waber Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 507 | 1:16,199 | 2,653 |
| United States | 335 | 1:1,081,967 | 78,689 |
| Germany | 260 | 1:309,636 | 31,423 |
| Netherlands | 67 | 1:252,047 | 32,252 |
| Austria | 47 | 1:181,179 | 23,261 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Czechia | 15 | 1:708,898 | 64,682 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 272 | 1:184,628 | 16,354 |
The alternate forms: Wäber (53) are calculated separately.
Waber (70) may also be a first name.
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Waber Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waber Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waber is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can be found as: Wäber. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waber? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waber is the 293,188th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,592,898 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Waber live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 70 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 507 people, or 1 in 16,199. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Bern, where 66 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 8 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 8 percent live. Other than Switzerland it exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Germany, where 20 percent live.
Waber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Waber has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Waber last name rose 123 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Waber Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Waber surname are 18.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.12% registered with the political party.
The amount Waber earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.82% more than the national average, earning $49,974 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.04% more than the national average, earning $51,691 CAD per year.
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Waber Reference & Research
Weber DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Weber FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Waber
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