Warth Surname
Approximately 4,659 people bear this surname
Warth Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the worth,' from Anglo-Saxon worth, an enclosed homestead, a habitation with surrounding land (Bosworth and Toller); hence an estate or manor, as in Whitworth, Rickmansworth, &c.
William de la Worthe, Somerset, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameWarth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,021 | 1:39,834 | 5,267 |
| United States | 1,321 | 1:274,382 | 25,692 |
| France | 340 | 1:195,361 | 30,392 |
| India | 140 | 1:5,479,038 | 132,955 |
| Brazil | 125 | 1:1,712,595 | 55,994 |
| England | 124 | 1:449,339 | 29,774 |
| Pakistan | 119 | 1:1,501,209 | 16,323 |
| Switzerland | 93 | 1:88,311 | 9,808 |
| Iraq | 68 | 1:515,024 | 8,412 |
| Australia | 42 | 1:642,755 | 44,739 |
| Yemen | 42 | 1:629,174 | 10,984 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 83 | 1:293,679 | 20,037 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 190 | 1:264,309 | 21,644 |
Warth (840) may also be a first name.
Warth Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the worth,' from Anglo-Saxon worth, an enclosed homestead, a habitation with surrounding land (Bosworth and Toller); hence an estate or manor, as in Whitworth, Rickmansworth, &c.
William de la Worthe, Somerset, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard de la Worthe, Devon, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Reginald de la Worth. Rotuli Litterarum Clausarum in Turri Londinesi.
Philip atte Worthe, Somerset, 1 Edward I: Kirby's Quest.
1581. Anthony Worthe, Warwickshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1672. William Worth and Elizabeth Dalling: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
(English) Dweller at a River-Bank or a Shore [Old English waroð] Dialectally, warth sometimes denotes a river-side meadow. In the North, where the word occasionally has the meaning ’ford’, there has evid. been confusion with Old Norse uað, a ford.
A family of this name is said to be descended from the Worths in Devon or Somerset; but the Cornish family may derive their name from worth, high.
(Saxon.) Local. A court, farm, possession, place, field or way; the place valued, sold, or granted.
These names are from Anglo-Saxon worth, worthig, weorthig, wurthig, a field, portion of land, a farm, manor, an estate, also a street, public way (vicus, platea). Wort is the name of parishes cos. Kent and Dorset. Hence doubtless the names Wart, Wort, Warts, Worts, and the compound names Foxworth, Larkworthy, &c.
The ancient family of Worth, which derived its name from the village of Worth, owned estates in Titherington from the 14th to the 17th century (E.)
The Worths of this county are now best represented in the Crewe district. The name is also established in Lincolnshire. There are villages thus called in Kent and Sussex.
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Warth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Warth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Warth (Hindi: वार्ठ) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Warth? popularity and diffusion
It is the 101,297th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,564,187 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Warth reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Warth is also the 281,708th most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 840 people.
The surname Warth is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 2,021 people, or 1 in 39,834. In Germany Warth is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 71 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Germany it occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Warth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Warth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Warth surname rose 695 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 149 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Warth Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Warth last name are 10.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.72% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Warth earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.76% more than the national average, earning 372,924 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.25% more than the national average, earning $44,984 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.91% less than the national average, earning $44,264 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warthe | 91 | 188 | / |
| Hwarth | 91 | 15 | / |
| Wearth | 91 | 12 | / |
| Wartch | 91 | 2 | / |
| Waerth | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wardth | 91 | 0 | / |
| Wart | 89 | 661 | / |
| Worth | 80 | 20,836 | / |
| Werth | 80 | 14,027 | / |
| Warte | 80 | 237 | / |
| Weart | 80 | 223 | / |
| Waart | 80 | 108 | / |
| Wardh | 80 | 86 | / |
| Wardt | 80 | 73 | / |
| Varth | 80 | 50 | / |
| Wörth | 80 | 39 | / |
| Uarth | 80 | 37 | / |
| Watrt | 80 | 7 | / |
| Waert | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wuart | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwart | 80 | 1 | / |
| Warht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wartt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wasrt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wartd | 80 | 0 | / |
| Whart | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wahrt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Warthová | 77 | 16 | / |
| Wuerth | 73 | 594 | / |
| Woerth | 73 | 498 | / |
| Varthe | 73 | 363 | / |
| Waarts | 73 | 274 | / |
| Wahart | 73 | 169 | / |
| Uarthe | 73 | 82 | / |
| Weerth | 73 | 52 | / |
| Weartz | 73 | 49 | / |
| Waerdt | 73 | 38 | / |
| Baarth | 73 | 31 | / |
| Worthe | 73 | 25 | / |
| Waardt | 73 | 21 | / |
| Hwarts | 73 | 11 | / |
| Weirth | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bairth | 73 | 10 | / |
| Worths | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bartth | 73 | 4 | / |
| Huarth | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wardsh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wearts | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weurth | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wairdh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waartz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woorth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wortch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wärthe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wairte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Warrdh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwartz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaarth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waurtz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wartte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wearet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wordth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woirth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Warrdt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whorth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wuirth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wuorth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wourth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wairts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ward | 67 | 567,303 | / |
| Bart | 67 | 14,879 | / |
| Wert | 67 | 6,960 | / |
| Wort | 67 | 1,597 | / |
| Vart | 67 | 699 | / |
| D'Warte | 67 | 34 | / |
| Wartová | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wärtsch | 67 | 13 | / |
| Waharte | 67 | 12 | / |
| Uart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baharth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barrëth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weirtch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veartch | 67 | 0 | / |
Warth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Warth in the Hindi language | ||
| वार्ठ | vartha | - |
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