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

The surname Welken occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname Welken is the 1,115,011^th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Welken live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117^th most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 77 people.

Welken is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 440,469. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 28 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 24 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Welken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Welken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Welken last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Welken Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Welken last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Welken earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 360.85% more than the national average, earning R 1,095,160 per year and in United States they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning $41,054 USD per year.