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 last name Welsche has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Welsche.
How Common Is The Last Name Welsche? popularity and diffusion
The last name Welsche is the 2,689,253rd most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Welsche live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 38 percent live and Thuringia, where 20 percent live. Beside Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 10 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.
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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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