Wellenbrink Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wellenbrink Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wellenbrink Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany881:914,83564,706
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wellenbrink Last Name Facts

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

Wellenbrink occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wellenbrink? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,628,521st most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Wellenbrink live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Wellenbrink is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 914,835. In Germany Wellenbrink is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent reside and Bavaria, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Germany Wellenbrink is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Wellenbrink Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wellenbrink has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wellenbrink Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wellenbrink last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Wellenbrink earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.18% less than the national average, earning $30,125 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wellenbrink
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