Wemers Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Wemers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wemers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium281:410,59442,948
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Wémers (11) are calculated separately.

Wemers Last Name Facts

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

Wemers is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Wémers. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wemers? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wemers is the 3,274,477th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Wemers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Wemers live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Wemers is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 410,594. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 46 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 43 percent live and Flemish Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.

Wemers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wemers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wemers surname declined 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wemers Last Name Statistics demography

Wemers earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wémers9411/
Wiemers923,369/
Weimers92770/
Wemmers92436/
Weymers9284/
Weemers9255/
Weamers921/
Weymeers8625/
Weijmers8620/
Weymiers8610/
Wymers83270/
Wamers8387/
Bemers8352/
Vemers831/
Womers830/
Wimers830/
Wemmersch802/
Wimmers771,684/
Beimers77636/
Beemers7739/
Wammers7733/
Veemers779/
Beamers778/
Vemmers776/
Wymeers772/
Witmers772/
Wymiers771/
Waymers771/
Weimars770/
Veamers770/
Behmers770/
Weymeersch7587/
Weymeirsch756/
Weymersche753/
Wittmers71229/
Wijmeers713/
Wymersch712/
Veymiers711/
Wemmeersche711/
Weimerch710/
Weymarsh710/
Wymeersch67268/
Bymers67171/
Bömers6739/
Wymmersch6713/
Vymers675/
Whittmers673/
Vemeersch671/
Vimers671/
Vemars671/
Wamars671/
Wimars670/
Vomers670/
Bemirs670/

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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 Wemers
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