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

The surname Wehrs is found most frequently in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Wehrs is the 361,698^th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 7,287,546 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Wehrs are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 544 people, or 1 in 147,988. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 75 percent are found, Bremen, where 8 percent are found and Hamburg, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Germany Wehrs occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.

Wehrs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wehrs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wehrs surname increased 648 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wehrs Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wehrs surname are 22.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.61% being registered with the party.

The amount Wehrs earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 761.46% more than the national average, earning R 2,047,160 per year and in United States they earn 7.24% more than the national average, earning $46,272 USD per year.