Waetzig Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Waetzig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waetzig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Waetzig Last Name Facts

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

Waetzig is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waetzig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waetzig is the 1,785,358th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Waetzig are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Waetzig is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 3,939,771. In The United States Waetzig is most prevalent in: Kansas, where 25 percent live, Wyoming, where 18 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 12 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Waetzig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Waetzig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Waetzig surname rose 4,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waetzig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waetzig last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.

Waetzig earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $42,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wetzig921,703/
Watzig92120/
Weitzig8616/
Wietzig869/
Baetzig862/
Wätzig77273/
Weyzig7756/
Wetsig7734/
Watzik7733/
Wetzeg770/
Watzheigh750/
Weijzig7161/
Watzick712/
Watzegk710/
Wazik6755/
Wezik6719/
Wezeg673/
Wazic672/
Waziq672/

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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 Waetzig
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