Wedde Surname
Approximately 1,348 people bear this surname
Wedde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 826 | 1:97,464 | 12,136 |
| United States | 320 | 1:1,132,684 | 81,515 |
| Norway | 80 | 1:64,279 | 9,125 |
| New Zealand | 44 | 1:102,916 | 13,667 |
| Denmark | 24 | 1:235,196 | 18,480 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Wedde Demographics
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Wedde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wedde (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺩ) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedde? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 285,302nd most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,406,191 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Wedde are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 826 people, or 1 in 97,464. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 38 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Germany it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Norway, where 6 percent reside.
Wedde Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wedde has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wedde surname rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wedde Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wedde surname are 23.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.89% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wedde earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.22% more than the national average, earning 346,825 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.4% more than the national average, earning $45,478 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wedde Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wedde in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﺩ | wd | 50 |
| ﻭﺩﻩ | wdh | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Wedde
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