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

The last name Welge occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 220,534^th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,934,960 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Welge reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Welge is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 1,062 people, or 1 in 75,806. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 46 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Welge Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Welge has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 720 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Welge Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Welge last name are 15.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.66% being registered to vote for the political party.

Welge earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.34% more than the national average, earning $48,473 USD per year.