Welms Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Welms Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Welms Demographics
Average Welms Salary in
United States
$12,322 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Welms Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welms Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Welms has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Welms? popularity and diffusion
The surname Welms is the 2,121,169th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Welms reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States Welms is most frequent in: Maryland, where 30 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 30 percent reside and Ohio, where 23 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent reside and Denmark, where 4 percent reside.
Welms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Welms has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Welms surname grew 545 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Welms Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Welms last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Welms earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 71.44% less than the national average, earning $12,322 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.42% more than the national average, earning $51,881 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woelms | 91 | 37 | / |
| Wielms | 91 | 28 | / |
| Wellms | 91 | 27 | / |
| Whelms | 91 | 3 | / |
| Weilms | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wilms | 80 | 18,086 | / |
| Wölms | 80 | 25 | / |
| Velms | 80 | 24 | / |
| Belms | 80 | 5 | / |
| Welmz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wlems | 80 | 1 | / |
| Willms | 73 | 12,720 | / |
| Wilmms | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wilhms | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wilmss | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wilmsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wilmse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vielms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wihlms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whilms | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wilmsch | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wuillms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Willhms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waillems | 62 | 4 | / |
| Wjllemse | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vilms | 60 | 414 | / |
| Vlems | 60 | 148 | / |
| Bilms | 60 | 19 | / |
| Vylms | 60 | 6 | / |
| Uilms | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wlemz | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wilmz | 60 | 0 | / |
| Villms | 55 | 5 | / |
| Vilmss | 55 | 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 Welms
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