Warmer Surname

377,345th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 947 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Warmer Surname Definition:

A U.S. corruption of Walmer co. Kent.

Warmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3181:253,16227,371
Netherlands2611:64,70211,096
England2071:269,16921,240
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Australia281:964,13257,058
Israel151:570,50941,023
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England721:338,54721,815
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1161:432,92031,560

The alternate forms: Wärmer (39) are calculated separately.

Warmer (22) may also be a first name.

Warmer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A U.S. corruption of Walmer co. Kent.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

See Worm. Or Walmer; a location name in Kent.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Warmer Last Name Facts

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

Warmer has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms: Wärmer. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Warmer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Warmer is the 377,345th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,695,402 people. The last name Warmer is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Warmer live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe. Warmer is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 22 people.

It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 318 people, or 1 in 253,162. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found and Bavaria, where 19 percent are found. Besides Germany Warmer is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 28 percent are found and England, where 22 percent are found.

Warmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Warmer has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Warmer last name grew 288 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it declined 47 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Warmer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Warmer surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Warmer earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.69% more than the national average, earning $52,078 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.98% more than the national average, earning $76,007 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wärmer9439/
Warmier927/
Wairmer920/
Warrmer920/
Warmerth860/
Wormer83837/
Barmer83475/
Wermer83451/
Wörmer83156/
Varmer8355/
Woermer7750/
Barmmer7741/
Wermeir777/
Barmeir776/
Wuermer772/
Varmier771/
Warzmir771/
Vaermer771/
Varmeyr771/
Wermier771/
Barhmer771/
Bearmer771/
Whermer770/
Barrmer770/
Uharmer770/
Woormer770/
Weirmier7188/
Weirmeir7177/
Weermeer711/
Whermeir710/
Vermer67164/
Vormer6786/
Bormer6720/
Barmyr674/
Barmir671/

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