Welskopf Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Welskopf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Welskopf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Welskopf Last Name Facts

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

Welskopf occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Welskopf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Welskopf is the 2,333,370th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. Welskopf is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Welskopf are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Welskopf is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 1,412,376. In Germany Welskopf is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 65 percent reside, Hamburg, where 12 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Welskopf Last Name Statistics demography

Welskopf earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wellskopf9434/
Welskop93141/
Welskopp8835/
Wielskop882/
Welskoph881/
Welskope881/
Wellskop881/
Welsko8649/
Welshko8013/
Welskow802/
Wleskoff753/
Welschko751/
Weilskov751/
Welskott751/
Velsko7127/
Welska713/
Belsko711/
Huelskops711/
Welchko67117/
Wilskow6750/
Belskov6734/
Belskoy6732/
Wielska675/
Velskov673/
Welskat671/

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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
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  • 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 Welskopf
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