Welsche Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Welsche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 45 | 1:1,789,010 | 101,917 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Welsche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welsche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Welsche occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Welsche click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Welsche? popularity and diffusion
Welsche is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Welsche reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Welsche is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany Welsche is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 38 percent are found and Thuringia, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 10 percent are found and France, where 2 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 Welsche
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