Wellmeier Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Wellmeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wellmeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1801:2,013,661129,138
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Norway71:734,61250,907
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wellmeier Last Name Facts

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

Wellmeier occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wellmeier click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wellmeier? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,052,587th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname Wellmeier occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Wellmeier are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wellmeier is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 2,013,661. In The United States Wellmeier is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 31 percent are found, Indiana, where 17 percent are found and Missouri, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent are found and Norway, where 3 percent are found.

Wellmeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wellmeier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wellmeier surname increased 9,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wellmeier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wellmeier surname are 20.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wellmeier earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 15.49% more than the national average, earning 399,685 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.3% more than the national average, earning $47,162 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wellmeier
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