Wellham Surname
Approximately 460 people bear this surname
Wellham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 185 | 1:145,923 | 15,562 |
| England | 145 | 1:384,262 | 26,878 |
| United States | 124 | 1:2,923,056 | 171,801 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 73 | 1:333,909 | 21,641 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Wellham Demographics
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Wellham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wellham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wellham occurs most in Australia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wellham.
How Common Is The Last Name Wellham? popularity and diffusion
Wellham is the 655,080th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. The surname Wellham is predominantly found in Oceania, where 40 percent of Wellham live; 40 percent live in Australasia and 40 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name is most common in Australia, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 145,923. In Australia it is mostly found in: New South Wales, where 97 percent are found, Queensland, where 2 percent are found and South Australia, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Australia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 27 percent are found.
Wellham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wellham has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Wellham last name increased 199 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 689 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wellham Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Wellham last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wellham last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.
Wellham earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.47% more than the national average, earning $48,099 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
- 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 Wellham
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