Welder Surname

247,201st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,609 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Welder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0541:343,88930,927
Israel1951:43,8855,918
Canada1871:197,03519,314
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
India281:27,395,192354,286
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
England71:7,959,723202,100
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
France21:33,211,361423,184
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3021:166,28715,069

Welder (4,710) may also be a first name.

Welder Last Name Facts

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

The last name Welder is found most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Welder click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Welder? popularity and diffusion

The surname Welder is the 247,201st most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,529,239 people. Welder is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Welder are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Welder is also the 99,810th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 4,710 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,054 people, or 1 in 343,889. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 17 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside and Iowa, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States Welder occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.

Welder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Welder has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Welder last name expanded 349 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 63 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Welder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Welder last name are 14.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.37% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Welder earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.37% more than the national average, earning $45,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.11% less than the national average, earning $45,656 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waelder92253/
Weilder9217/
Wielder927/
Weldier921/
Weldger921/
Weldere920/
Wellder920/
Wealder920/
Wlder915/
Weileder86184/
Wheelder861/
Weldhert860/
Wilder8346,061/
Belder831,166/
Velder83529/
Wylder83304/
Wälder83222/
Weldir830/
Willder77318/
Belderr776/
Whilder775/
Wildder773/
Wildere772/
Huelder771/
Beldher771/
Wilderr771/
Veldeer771/
Wuilder771/
Veelder770/
Wildier770/
Hwilder770/
Wildher770/
Wldir730/
Veldheer71364/
Whailder713/
Velhdeer711/
Guhelder710/
Waildher710/
Bilder67793/
Veldre67367/
Vilder67206/
Blåder6778/
Bälder6738/
Wilderová6734/
Beldir6720/
Bylder6716/
Vylder677/
Wildearth674/
Wälderová673/
Wildre670/

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Footnotes

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