Welper Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Welper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1881:1,927,973124,806
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Welper (12) may also be a first name.

Welper Last Name Facts

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

Welper is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Welper.

How Common Is The Last Name Welper? popularity and diffusion

The last name Welper is the 1,155,901st most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 35,205,536 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Welper are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

The surname Welper is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 1,927,973. In The United States Welper is primarily found in: Iowa, where 28 percent reside, Minnesota, where 20 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Welper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Welper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Welper last name increased 606 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Welper Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Welper last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the party.

Welper earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.12% more than the national average, earning $46,222 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woelper92153/
Wuelper926/
Whelper921/
Welpert920/
Welpher920/
Wellper920/
Woelpper8691/
Woellper869/
Welppert861/
Wilper83274/
Wölper83119/
Belper8310/
Wellphere801/
Wölpert7762/
Belpeer7725/
Wölpper7715/
Wöllper7712/
Velpper772/
Wilpher771/
Huelper770/
Wöllpert717/
Wilpertt715/
Velpre672/
Bilper670/
Vilpert62206/
Völpert6220/
Vølpert6211/
Uilpert621/
Vilpertt571/
Vilpre5013/

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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 Welper
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