Wedlich Surname

546,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Wedlich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedlich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5151:156,32118,676
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Czechia211:506,35652,868
Austria161:532,21549,801
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wedlich Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wedlich Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wedlich occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedlich? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 546,286th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 12,436,085 people. The last name Wedlich occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Wedlich reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 515 people, or 1 in 156,321. In Germany Wedlich is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 61 percent reside, Bremen, where 8 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent reside. Barring Germany Wedlich exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Czechia, where 4 percent reside.

Wedlich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wedlich has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wedlich surname increased 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wedlich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wedlich last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Wedlich earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.19% more than the national average, earning $66,098 USD per year.

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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 Wedlich
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