Webber Surname
Approximately 72,607 people bear this surname
Webber Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the Webster,' a webb, a webster, a weaver.
'Coryers, cordwayners, and cobelers, Gyraclers, forborers, and webbers.' - Cocke Lorelle's Bote.
The popular form webster ousted webber to a certain extent at an early date.
Read More About This SurnameWebber Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35,921 | 1:10,090 | 1,224 |
| England | 13,521 | 1:4,121 | 555 |
| Australia | 6,646 | 1:4,062 | 585 |
| Canada | 5,382 | 1:6,846 | 1,007 |
| South Africa | 2,468 | 1:21,952 | 2,783 |
| Brazil | 2,219 | 1:96,473 | 3,629 |
| New Zealand | 1,587 | 1:2,853 | 415 |
| Wales | 1,529 | 1:2,024 | 204 |
| Jamaica | 533 | 1:5,385 | 691 |
| Thailand | 351 | 1:201,249 | 33,345 |
| Nigeria | 295 | 1:600,484 | 28,761 |
| Scotland | 293 | 1:18,272 | 2,185 |
| France | 279 | 1:238,074 | 36,915 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Italy | 117 | 1:522,707 | 51,899 |
| Mexico | 85 | 1:1,460,308 | 15,990 |
| Spain | 80 | 1:584,400 | 27,603 |
| Germany | 76 | 1:1,059,282 | 71,604 |
| Guernsey | 59 | 1:1,092 | 205 |
| Netherlands | 59 | 1:286,223 | 34,881 |
| Botswana | 55 | 1:39,762 | 7,636 |
| Russia | 50 | 1:2,882,461 | 158,532 |
| Argentina | 46 | 1:929,205 | 59,251 |
| Guyana | 41 | 1:18,591 | 2,383 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Northern Ireland | 38 | 1:48,554 | 4,148 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 36 | 1:37,888 | 3,656 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Jersey | 30 | 1:3,307 | 613 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 26 | 1:3,814 | 525 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Sierra Leone | 25 | 1:283,585 | 406 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Guam | 21 | 1:7,625 | 1,143 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| China | 17 | 1:80,430,680 | 4,441 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Gibraltar | 13 | 1:2,612 | 585 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Bermuda | 10 | 1:6,528 | 1,005 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Paraguay | 9 | 1:804,083 | 8,568 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| Panama | 8 | 1:489,032 | 8,962 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Ireland | 7 | 1:672,706 | 15,999 |
| Maldives | 7 | 1:57,739 | 2,642 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Angola | 3 | 1:8,996,405 | 11,732 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Ghana | 3 | 1:9,006,897 | 23,626 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Cook Islands | 2 | 1:9,090 | 1,387 |
| Libya | 2 | 1:3,121,987 | 6,135 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 44 | 1:100,679 | 6,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8,483 | 1:2,873 | 409 |
| Wales | 557 | 1:2,816 | 190 |
| Guernsey | 39 | 1:837 | 141 |
| Jersey | 36 | 1:1,441 | 227 |
| Scotland | 34 | 1:110,095 | 5,249 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,472 | 1:4,796 | 598 |
Webber (784) may also be a first name.
Webber Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the Webster,' a webb, a webster, a weaver.
'Coryers, cordwayners, and cobelers, Gyraclers, forborers, and webbers.' - Cocke Lorelle's Bote.
The popular form webster ousted webber to a certain extent at an early date.
Robert le Webber. Calendarium Inquisitionum Post Mortem.
Clarice le Webbere. Calendarium Inquisitionum Post Mortem.
1524. John Webber and Elizabeth Letyll: Marriage Lic. (London).
1577. Matthew Webber, Cornwall: Register of the University of Oxford.
1603. Buried — Freze Webber, a poor man: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1658. Buried — Thomas Webber: St. Michael, Cornhill.
(English) Weaver [Middle English webber(e, Old English webbere]
(English, German) One who wove cloth.
From the German, Weber; a personal name.
Webber Demographics
Average Male Webber Height
177.41 cm
Average Female Webber Height
163.99 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Webber Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Webber Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Webber is most common in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Webber? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,830th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 100,370 people. Webber occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Webber reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 292,947th most widely held forename world-wide, held by 784 people.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 35,921 people, or 1 in 10,090. In The United States Webber is mostly concentrated in: California, where 9 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 116 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.
Webber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Webber has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Webber surname increased 343 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 159 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 275 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 862 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 84 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Webber Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Webber last name is principally Anglican (81%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Webber surname are 7.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.66% being registered with the political party.
The amount Webber earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.8% less than the national average, earning 201,433 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 46.04% more than the national average, earning R 347,052 per year; in United States they earn 2.35% more than the national average, earning $44,164 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $50,756 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuebber | 92 | 39 | / |
| Webbere | 92 | 16 | / |
| Woebber | 92 | 15 | / |
| Weebber | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wiebber | 92 | 2 | / |
| Whebber | 92 | 1 | / |
| Weybber | 92 | 1 | / |
| Weibber | 92 | 1 | / |
| Webbear | 92 | 0 | / |
| Webberr | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bebber | 83 | 2,151 | / |
| Vebber | 83 | 522 | / |
| Uebber | 83 | 138 | / |
| Wobber | 83 | 56 | / |
| Wöbber | 83 | 54 | / |
| Wibber | 83 | 24 | / |
| Wabber | 83 | 15 | / |
| Webbjr | 83 | 4 | / |
| Webver | 83 | 2 | / |
| Webbir | 83 | 0 | / |
| Uebbert | 77 | 34 | / |
| Vebbert | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bibber | 67 | 313 | / |
| Vibber | 67 | 176 | / |
| Böbber | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bebver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bevber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wevver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vibbert | 62 | 1,136 | / |
| Bajbber | 62 | 1 | / |
| Weavver | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wibbirt | 62 | 0 | / |
| Vibberd | 62 | 0 | / |
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Webber 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
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