Welh Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Welh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 38 | 1:116,014 | 8,917 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Welh Demographics
Average Welh Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Welh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Welh is found most in Liberia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Welh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Welh is the 2,746,821st most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Welh are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 116,014. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 47 percent are found, Sinoe County, where 29 percent are found and Grand Kru County, where 13 percent are found. Not including Liberia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.
Welh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Welh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Welh surname grew 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Welh Last Name Statistics demography
Welh earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellh | 89 | 24 | / |
| Weslh | 89 | 11 | / |
| Wealh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Welhl | 89 | 2 | / |
| Weilh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Welph | 89 | 0 | / |
| Welhe | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wel | 86 | 2,606 | / |
| Wlh | 86 | 43 | / |
| Wellth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weileh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weilth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wael | 75 | 77,674 | / |
| Weil | 75 | 25,407 | / |
| Wele | 75 | 13,868 | / |
| Wleh | 75 | 9,025 | / |
| Well | 75 | 6,199 | / |
| Weal | 75 | 2,550 | / |
| Weel | 75 | 2,002 | / |
| Wiel | 75 | 1,380 | / |
| Weyl | 75 | 1,279 | / |
| Wehl | 75 | 680 | / |
| Woel | 75 | 137 | / |
| Velh | 75 | 108 | / |
| Belh | 75 | 54 | / |
| Hwel | 75 | 51 | / |
| Wilh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Whel | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wllh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Weul | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wuel | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wlhh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wgel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wejl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wldh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wlhl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wlhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wlht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wylh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wealleh | 73 | 37 | / |
| Welleïh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Welschs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weselph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hweileh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waheelh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weleher | 73 | 0 | / |
| Welle | 67 | 8,887 | / |
| Weill | 67 | 3,390 | / |
| Weale | 67 | 1,904 | / |
| Woehl | 67 | 1,434 | / |
| Wiehl | 67 | 1,150 | / |
| Wheal | 67 | 961 | / |
| Weldt | 67 | 945 | / |
| Wheel | 67 | 720 | / |
| Weile | 67 | 676 | / |
| Weihl | 67 | 477 | / |
| Waell | 67 | 461 | / |
| Wl | 67 | 439 | / |
| Weall | 67 | 372 | / |
| Weild | 67 | 200 | / |
| Woell | 67 | 183 | / |
| Weele | 67 | 181 | / |
| Weisl | 67 | 160 | / |
| Weijl | 67 | 134 | / |
| Weyll | 67 | 120 | / |
| Velhe | 67 | 68 | / |
| Whell | 67 | 66 | / |
| Wiell | 67 | 66 | / |
| Vielh | 67 | 52 | / |
| Vwele | 67 | 42 | / |
| Wehlt | 67 | 41 | / |
| Hwlth | 67 | 39 | / |
| Whele | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wejle | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wißel | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wlech | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wuehl | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weell | 67 | 10 | / |
| Weyle | 67 | 7 | / |
| Velhl | 67 | 6 | / |
| Behlh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wlesh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Whleh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wleth | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wildh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wheil | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bellh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wilhe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waehl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hwell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beelh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wlleh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hweld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huelh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bealh | 67 | 1 | / |
| We'll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wlehp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajlh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouelh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hweel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vellh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weehl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weesl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weetl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wethl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weull | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wweel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weilt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weahl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whiel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wehtl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weltd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wetyl | 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Welh
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