Weiderkehr Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Weiderkehr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weiderkehr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Weiderkehr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weiderkehr occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Weiderkehr click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weiderkehr? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Weiderkehr are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Weiderkehr is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily found in: Colorado, where 50 percent are found and New York, where 50 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Bahamas, where 25 percent are found and France, where 25 percent are found.

Weiderkehr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weiderkehr has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widerkehr9550/
Wederkehr950/
Wiederkehr905,379/
Widerker8954/
Wiederkeher869/
Wiederckehr865/
Wiederkeahr861/
Widerkher8449/
Wiederker8412/
Widderker840/
Wiederkher8019/
Wiederkear802/
Viderker78290/
Waderker7854/
Bederker781/
Biderker780/
Viederker741/
Beaderker740/
Bederke71274/
Widerka718/
Wederka713/
Biderke711/
Vyderker675/
Wyderka591,098/
Baderke5918/
Waderka590/
Vadorker561/
Wederquist50100/
Widerquist5075/

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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
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  • 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 Weiderkehr
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