Wachtenheim Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Wachtenheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wachtenheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Israel261:329,14027,831
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Wachtenheim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wachtenheim is most common in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wachtenheim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,544,715th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Wachtenheim occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Wachtenheim are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 4,072,572. In The United States Wachtenheim is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 27 percent live, California, where 22 percent live and Illinois, where 21 percent live. Beside The United States Wachtenheim occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 19 percent live and Hungary, where 7 percent live.

Wachtenheim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wachtenheim surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Wachtenheim earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.61% more than the national average, earning $52,903 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
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  • 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 Wachtenheim
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