Welcher Surname
Approximately 2,784 people bear this surname
Welcher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,168 | 1:167,186 | 16,955 |
| Canada | 209 | 1:176,295 | 17,615 |
| Honduras | 106 | 1:83,174 | 1,559 |
| Germany | 81 | 1:993,895 | 68,573 |
| Denmark | 67 | 1:84,249 | 8,149 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 43 | 1:566,869 | 29,432 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 394 | 1:127,459 | 12,279 |
Welcher (29) may also be a first name.
Welcher Demographics
Average Welcher Salary in
United States
$40,166 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Welcher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welcher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Welcher is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Welcher? popularity and diffusion
It is the 157,151st most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,617,653 people. The surname Welcher occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Welcher are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Welcher is also the 1,951,561st most frequently used first name globally, borne by 29 people.
Welcher is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2,168 people, or 1 in 167,186. In The United States it is most numerous in: Virginia, where 10 percent are found, Iowa, where 8 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent are found and Honduras, where 4 percent are found.
Welcher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Welcher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Welcher surname expanded 550 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 21 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Welcher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Welcher surname are 20.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.13% being registered with the party.
The amount Welcher earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 772.87% more than the national average, earning R 2,074,270 per year; in United States they earn 6.91% less than the national average, earning $40,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.97% less than the national average, earning $45,224 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Welcher
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