Wellensiek Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wellensiek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wellensiek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1971:408,65737,472
United States1661:2,183,488137,532
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wellensiek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wellensiek occurs most in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wellensiek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 746,827th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. The last name Wellensiek occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Wellensiek reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wellensiek is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 408,657. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 77 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent reside and Bavaria, where 7 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Wellensiek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wellensiek last name are 47.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 93.94% registered with the political party.

Wellensiek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.82% more than the national average, earning $47,818 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 Wellensiek
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