Welfling Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Welfling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welfling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France361:1,845,076161,051
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Welfling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Welfling has its highest incidence in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Welfling? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,203,767th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. Welfling is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Welfling are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Welfling is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,845,076. In France it is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 42 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 31 percent reside and Brittany, where 25 percent reside. Beside France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 49 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Welfling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Welfling has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Welfling last name rose 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Welfling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Welfling last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Welfling earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.64% less than the national average, earning $25,180 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woelfling9467/
Wellfling941/
Wilfling881,766/
Wölfling88219/
Velfling8836/
Wölffling8223/
Willfling821/
Wilflink751/
Wilflingová747/
Wölflingová741/

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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 Welfling
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