Welmes Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Welmes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Welmes (25) may also be a first name.
Welmes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welmes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Welmes is found most in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Welmes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Welmes reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Welmes is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 25 people.
The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany Welmes is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent reside and Bavaria, where 13 percent reside. Not including Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and Spain, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whelmes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wilmes | 83 | 7,189 | / |
| Belmes | 83 | 1,441 | / |
| Velmes | 83 | 2 | / |
| Welmis | 83 | 0 | / |
| Weylemess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Willmes | 77 | 2,185 | / |
| Belmeis | 77 | 19 | / |
| Vielmes | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wielmis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilmexs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velmeus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wilmest | 77 | 0 | / |
| Blmes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Willmets | 71 | 37 | / |
| Wilmetts | 71 | 1 | / |
| Willmesz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belmis | 67 | 645 | / |
| Bilmes | 67 | 195 | / |
| Belmez | 67 | 185 | / |
| Vilmes | 67 | 76 | / |
| Willmetts | 67 | 64 | / |
| Velmesova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Belmys | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wlmeez | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wilmis | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bylmes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wilmès | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wilmez | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Welmes
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