Welte Surname
Approximately 6,288 people bear this surname
Welte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,392 | 1:23,734 | 3,146 |
| United States | 1,915 | 1:189,274 | 18,780 |
| Austria | 376 | 1:22,647 | 3,564 |
| Switzerland | 226 | 1:36,340 | 5,264 |
| Netherlands | 123 | 1:137,294 | 21,086 |
| Brazil | 78 | 1:2,744,543 | 81,769 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Liechtenstein | 4 | 1:9,594 | 1,348 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 190 | 1:264,309 | 21,644 |
The alternate forms: Welté (10) are calculated separately.
Welte (28) may also be a first name.
Welte Demographics
Average Male Welte Height
177.39 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Welte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Welte is most common in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Welté. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Welte? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 77,763rd most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,158,961 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Welte reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 28 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 3,392 people, or 1 in 23,734. In Germany Welte is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 71 percent live, Bavaria, where 11 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent live. Not including Germany Welte exists in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Austria, where 6 percent live.
Welte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Welte has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,008 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Welte Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Welte surname are 30.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.82% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Welte earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.25% more than the national average, earning $46,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.53% more than the national average, earning $63,856 CAD per year.
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Welte Reference & Research
Welty FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Welty FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Welte
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis