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
Average Wedde Salary in
United States
$45,478 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wedde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wedde (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺩ) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wedde click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedde? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 285,302nd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,406,191 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Wedde reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 826 people, or 1 in 97,464. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 38 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 14 percent live. Excluding Germany Wedde occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and Norway, where 6 percent live.
Wedde Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wedde has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wedde Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wedde last name are 23.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.89% registered with the 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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