Weldes Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Weldes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weldes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Weldes (563) may also be a first name.

Weldes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weldes is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Weldes.

How Common Is The Last Name Weldes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Weldes is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Weldes is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Weldes reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in Scandinavia. Weldes is also the 354,031st most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 563 people.

The last name Weldes is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden Weldes is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 67 percent live and Västmanland County, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 23 percent live.

Weldes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weldes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wildes833,337/
Wyldes83188/
Veldes8325/
Weldis8315/
Beldes8314/
Wildeis77148/
Wildies7724/
Wildeus778/
Veeldes771/
Beldeis770/
Weldish770/
Wildeys770/
Wildesh770/
Vldes737/
Bldes732/
Wuiledes711/
Willdese711/
Willdees711/
Veldez67144/
Bildes6736/
Beldez679/
Vildes676/
Veldés675/
Wildez675/
Veldej673/
Beldis672/
Wildis672/
Veldis671/
Wildys671/
Wildej671/
Weldiczst670/

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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 Weldes
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