Wehmeier Surname
Approximately 3,631 people bear this surname
Wehmeier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,765 | 1:29,116 | 3,830 |
| United States | 749 | 1:483,924 | 40,927 |
| Australia | 67 | 1:402,921 | 32,505 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Iceland | 10 | 1:38,009 | 2,599 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 58 | 1:865,839 | 52,959 |
Wehmeier Demographics
Average Wehmeier Salary in
United States
$46,232 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wehmeier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wehmeier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wehmeier is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wehmeier? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 125,377th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,007,036 people. Wehmeier occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Wehmeier are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,765 people, or 1 in 29,116. In Germany Wehmeier is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 73 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 10 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent are found. Besides Germany Wehmeier is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Wehmeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wehmeier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wehmeier last name expanded 1,291 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wehmeier Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wehmeier surname are 30.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.59% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wehmeier earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 29.9% less than the national average, earning R 166,596 per year; in United States they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $46,232 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.16% more than the national average, earning $66,656 CAD 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 Wehmeier
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