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Where Does The Last Name Wedekind Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wedekind is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedekind? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Wedekind is the 73,812^th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,093,241 people. The surname Wedekind is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Wedekind reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wedekind is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 4,980 people, or 1 in 16,166. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 35 percent live, Thuringia, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Apart from Germany it exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Wedekind Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wedekind has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wedekind surname grew 704 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 131 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wedekind Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wedekind surname are 13.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.27% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wedekind earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 19.88% more than the national average, earning R 284,880 per year; in United States they earn 13.41% more than the national average, earning $48,936 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.05% more than the national average, earning $56,662 CAD per year.