Wellborn Surname
Approximately 3,006 people bear this surname
Wellborn Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Welborne (Norf.), Welbourne (Lincs), Welburn (N. Yorks2); or Dweller at the Well or Spring Brook [Old English w(i)ell(a + burna] The Yorkshire villages occur as Welle- brune in Domesday-Book. The Lincolnshire place was Welleburn in the 13th cent.
Read More About This SurnameWellborn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,834 | 1:127,897 | 13,531 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:55,188 | 6,229 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 387 | 1:129,764 | 12,459 |
Wellborn (262) may also be a first name.
Wellborn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Welborne (Norf.), Welbourne (Lincs), Welburn (N. Yorks2); or Dweller at the Well or Spring Brook [Old English w(i)ell(a + burna] The Yorkshire villages occur as Welle- brune in Domesday-Book. The Lincolnshire place was Welleburn in the 13th cent.
A parish in Norfolk-Welborne.
Does not relate to good birth, but to some locality called Wellbourn-a stream running from a well.
From Welbourn co. Norfolk, Welbourne co. Lincoln, or Welburn co. York (see Smallbone). There is however an Old German Wilbern.
Wellborn Demographics
Average Wellborn Salary in
United States
$43,197 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wellborn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wellborn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wellborn is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wellborn.
How Common Is The Last Name Wellborn? popularity and diffusion
Wellborn is the 147,321st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,424,333 people. The surname Wellborn occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Wellborn reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 549,774th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 262 people.
The last name Wellborn is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2,834 people, or 1 in 127,897. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 22 percent are found, Georgia, where 20 percent are found and North Carolina, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Wellborn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wellborn has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 732 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 633 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wellborn Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wellborn surname are 21.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.79% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wellborn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.71% less than the national average, earning R 57,720 per year; in United States they earn 0.11% more than the national average, earning $43,197 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.7% less than the national average, earning $39,400 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellborne | 94 | 53 | / |
| Wellbourn | 94 | 51 | / |
| Whellborn | 94 | 1 | / |
| Welborn | 93 | 10,625 | / |
| Wellbourne | 89 | 36 | / |
| Welbourn | 88 | 1,561 | / |
| Willborn | 88 | 569 | / |
| Wellburn | 88 | 389 | / |
| Welboren | 88 | 284 | / |
| Welborne | 88 | 269 | / |
| Bellborn | 88 | 7 | / |
| Wellvorn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wlborn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Welbourne | 82 | 1,568 | / |
| Willbourn | 82 | 129 | / |
| Whelbourn | 82 | 86 | / |
| Willborne | 82 | 2 | / |
| Wheelborn | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wellburne | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wilborn | 80 | 6,427 | / |
| Welburn | 80 | 2,575 | / |
| Welbern | 80 | 39 | / |
| Velborn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wllburn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wleborn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Willbourne | 78 | 134 | / |
| Whelbourne | 78 | 33 | / |
| Welbourhne | 78 | 4 | / |
| Wilbourn | 75 | 3,159 | / |
| Willburn | 75 | 393 | / |
| Wilborne | 75 | 386 | / |
| Willbern | 75 | 92 | / |
| Billborn | 75 | 31 | / |
| Woelbern | 75 | 23 | / |
| Wihlborn | 75 | 10 | / |
| Wilbuorn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wlbourne | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wuelbern | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belbourn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Welbarne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Welbarnn | 75 | 0 | / |
| Welbaurn | 75 | 0 | / |
| Welburne | 75 | 0 | / |
| Willbarn | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wilbourne | 71 | 1,027 | / |
| Willburne | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wilbouren | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wilboorne | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wilburn | 67 | 20,269 | / |
| Wilbern | 67 | 274 | / |
| Wülbern | 67 | 95 | / |
| Wölbern | 67 | 80 | / |
| Vilborn | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wilbarn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Velburn | 67 | 1 | / |
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