Welinger Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Welinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Welinger (47) may also be a first name.

Welinger Last Name Facts

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

Welinger is found most frequently in Belgium. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Welinger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Welinger reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Welinger is also the 1,467,136th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 47 people.

It is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,149,664. In Belgium Welinger is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Czechia, where 8 percent reside.

Welinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Welinger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Welinger last name decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Welinger
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