Wehde Surname

281,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wehde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wehde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6971:115,50314,218
United States6581:550,84945,535
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Wehde Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wehde occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wehde? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 281,430th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 5,315,497 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Wehde are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 697 people, or 1 in 115,503. In Germany Wehde is mostly found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 28 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 22 percent are found and Hamburg, where 12 percent are found. Not including Germany Wehde occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.

Wehde Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wehde has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wehde last name grew 4,113 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wehde Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wehde are 30.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.61% registered with the political party.

Wehde earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22% more than the national average, earning $52,642 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wehder91189/
Whehde913/
Wehdet911/
Wede8910,860/
Wwehdeh831/
Weide805,990/
Wedie803,556/
Wedde801,348/
Woede801,334/
Wiede801,082/
Hwede80509/
Weede80504/
Whyde80410/
Weyde80306/
Weade80223/
Wedey80196/
Wedje80168/
Wedeh8096/
Waede8087/
Whede8079/
Whide8059/
Wedee8059/
Wedhe8051/
Wedøe8042/
Wejde8040/
Wedei8036/
Whade8021/
Wetde8021/
Vwede8017/
Wohde8014/
Wedeu8012/
Wahde809/
Wedea804/
Wihde804/
Wehdy803/
Wuede803/
Wedez803/
Weude801/
Wehdi801/
Hwedie73351/
Wetdet73273/
Wehedy73214/
Wiedey73192/
Weijde73131/
Weidie7344/
Weadge7335/
Weddeh7333/
Wahade7327/
Wejder7325/
Wedech7324/
Wiedie7323/
Weedee7322/
Wiedei7314/
Woedey738/
Weidei738/
Weddie735/
Weedie734/
Weddee734/
Weddey734/
Weddes734/
Behdei733/
Weidez732/
Whaide732/
Behdeh732/
Wedeed732/
Whidee732/
Waedey731/
Weadje731/
Weideh731/
Weidey731/
Whitde731/
Whayde731/
Whedee731/
Wheide731/
Whidey731/
Uehder731/
Wehdaa731/
Weidee731/
Hwedje731/
Wiedeu731/
Weudie731/
Wahdey731/
Whyder731/
Wedeuh731/
Weudeu731/
Whedes730/
Weedde730/
Whedie730/
Weades730/
Weidet730/
Wade67247,667/
Bede6712,769/
Weda676,214/
Wide675,736/
Wode674,641/
Wedi673,855/
Vede673,023/
Wedy67166/
Wyde6792/
Wöde6740/
Weidetz6731/
Uede6714/
Whiddet679/
Wheddee675/
Whidder675/
Wedesch674/
Widehed674/
Whaidee672/
Whidded671/
Whiddee671/
Whiddey671/
Whiedee671/
Whiedie671/
Wahydet671/
Wäde671/
Beyhdeh671/
Wedj671/
Weidehe671/
Weydher671/
Wjde671/
Whaddey670/
Whatdey670/
Wheader670/
Wesdett670/
Whedder670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wehde
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