Welne Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Welne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Welne (31) may also be a first name.
Welne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Welne occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Welne? popularity and diffusion
Welne is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Welne live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 31 people.
The surname Welne is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Welne is most common in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 71 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 14 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Welne
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