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Where Does The Last Name Welds Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Welds is found most in Jamaica. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Welds? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Welds is the 642,991^st most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. The surname Welds occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Welds live; 74 percent live in Caribbean and 74 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. Welds is also the 1,807,719^th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 33 people.

The surname Welds is most widely held in Jamaica, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 14,208. In Jamaica Welds is most prevalent in: Cornwall County, where 49 percent are found, Middlesex County, where 29 percent are found and Surrey County, where 22 percent are found. Not including Jamaica Welds occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The Cayman Islands, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Welds Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Welds has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Welds surname expanded 149 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 4,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Welds Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Welds are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

The amount Welds earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.69% more than the national average, earning $44,740 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.23% less than the national average, earning $46,587 CAD per year.