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Where Does The Last Name Welman Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Welman is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Welman? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Welman is the 115,615^th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,825,538 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Welman reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Welman is also the 227,353^rd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 1,213 people.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 2,220 people, or 1 in 24,404. In South Africa Welman is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 35 percent live, Western Cape, where 16 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 15 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Welman Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Welman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Welman last name increased 129 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Welman Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Welman surname is chiefly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Welman surname are 17.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.18% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Welman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.69% more than the national average, earning R 374,736 per year; in Colombia they earn 36.99% less than the national average, earning $14,305,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.03% more than the national average, earning $45,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.86% more than the national average, earning $56,570 CAD per year.