Welfer Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Welfer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 93 | 1:2,301,875 | 71,238 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Venezuela | 29 | 1:1,041,520 | 15,561 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
Welfer (103) may also be a first name.
Welfer Demographics
Average Welfer Salary in
United States
$53,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Welfer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welfer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Welfer occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Welfer? popularity and diffusion
Welfer is the 1,272,314th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Welfer are found; 68 percent are found in South America and 52 percent are found in Luso-South America. Welfer is also the 930,172nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 103 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 2,301,875. In Brazil Welfer is most common in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 51 percent live, Paraná, where 32 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 5 percent live. Outside of Brazil it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Venezuela, where 16 percent live.
Welfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Welfer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Welfer surname expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Welfer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Welfer last name are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the party.
Welfer earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woelfer | 92 | 329 | / |
| Welffer | 92 | 55 | / |
| Wuelfer | 92 | 6 | / |
| Welfere | 92 | 0 | / |
| Welfear | 92 | 0 | / |
| Woelffer | 86 | 180 | / |
| Wuelfert | 86 | 15 | / |
| Wuelffer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Woellfer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wielffer | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wölfer | 83 | 1,450 | / |
| Belfer | 83 | 1,407 | / |
| Wilfer | 83 | 1,111 | / |
| Uelfer | 83 | 43 | / |
| Velfer | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wälfer | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wlfier | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wölfert | 77 | 354 | / |
| Wülfert | 77 | 136 | / |
| Belferh | 77 | 84 | / |
| Velfert | 77 | 32 | / |
| Wölffer | 77 | 23 | / |
| Huelfer | 77 | 9 | / |
| Welfair | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wilfier | 77 | 0 | / |
| Willfer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Welpher | 77 | 0 | / |
| Woilfer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wellfair | 71 | 121 | / |
| Behelfer | 71 | 53 | / |
| Wilfeard | 71 | 49 | / |
| Wilffert | 71 | 42 | / |
| Willfert | 71 | 27 | / |
| Wülferth | 71 | 23 | / |
| Wilfehrt | 71 | 13 | / |
| Wöllfert | 71 | 6 | / |
| Velfre | 67 | 82 | / |
| Völfer | 67 | 33 | / |
| Vilfer | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wilferová | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bilfer | 67 | 6 | / |
| Belfir | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wilfre | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wellphere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Willferth | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Welfer
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