Welc Surname

300,690th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Welc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland9531:39,8836,254
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
France231:2,887,944200,772
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Norway61:857,04855,549
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Welc (10) may also be a first name.

Welc Last Name Facts

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

The surname Welc is more frequently found in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Welc? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 300,690th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,765,464 people. The surname Welc is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Welc reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name globally, borne by 10 people.

Welc is most commonly used in Poland, where it is carried by 953 people, or 1 in 39,883. Not including Poland it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Welc Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Welc last name are 14.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.18% registered to vote for the political party.

Welc earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.25% more than the national average, earning $53,182 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Welch89175,920/
Welcz89258/
Welcs891/
Wlc865/
Weltch80179/
Welche80136/
Welcsh8023/
Welchs8022/
Wellch807/
Welchh805/
Weldch802/
Weelch801/
Welz759,517/
Velc75181/
Wilc7511/
Wlhc751/
Uelc751/
Vwlc751/
Wlci751/
Wlcs751/
Wldc751/
Wwlc751/
Wlch750/
Weltsch73222/
Wuelche7375/
D'Welch734/
Wuellch731/
Welcová731/
Welltch730/
Weltz671,756/
Belch671,516/
Wilch67606/
Welds67472/
Welts67220/
Velci67195/
Wieltsch67169/
Woelz67104/
Wilcz6784/
Wölcz6746/
Wellz6740/
Velch6738/
Waelz6725/
Wuelz6723/
Weltzsch6712/
Wlech6711/
Uelch677/
Velcz676/
Belcz675/
Weelz674/
Wiltc673/
Willc672/
Wylch671/
Wylcz671/
Veltc671/
Wlche670/

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