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

The last name Welge is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

Welge is the 220,534^th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,934,960 people. This last name is mostly 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 borne by 1,062 people, or 1 in 75,806. In Germany Welge is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 46 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Welge Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Welge has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 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 Republicans than the national average, with 62.66% registered with the 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.