Wemuth Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wemuth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wemuth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wemuth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wemuth is most common in Germany. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wemuth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Wemuth reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany Wemuth is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 29 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 25 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wehmuth92421/
Wiemuth92129/
Weymuth92117/
Wemouth921/
Weemuth920/
Wesmuth920/
Weimuth920/
Weymouth863,577/
Weismuth860/
Weymeuth860/
Weimouth860/
Weymauth860/
Wamuth831/
Bemuth831/
Wimuth831/
Wetmut831/
Wesmut830/
Weysmouth800/
Weimoth7730/
Wahmuth777/
Wymouth773/
Vehmuth773/
Wimouth771/
Woimuth771/
Wehmuht771/
Beamuth770/
Weymout770/
Witmuth770/
Wismuth770/
Wamut7395/
Bemut7354/
Wimut735/
Womut732/
Wemot731/
Waymouth71605/
Beamouth710/
Wemott6712/
Beamut6712/
Womutt6711/
Wamuht671/
Wamaut671/
Wamout671/
Bemout670/
Waymut670/
Bemeut670/
Bemutt670/

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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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  • 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 Wemuth
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