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
Waber occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Wäber. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waber? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 293,188th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,592,898 people. Waber occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Waber reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,162,016th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 70 people.
The surname Waber is most common in Switzerland, where it is held by 507 people, or 1 in 16,199. In Switzerland Waber is primarily found in: Canton of Bern, where 66 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 8 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland Waber is found in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Germany, where 20 percent reside.
Waber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Waber has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 123 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Waber Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Waber surname are 18.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.12% being registered to vote for the 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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis