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Where Does The Last Name Wera Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wera (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺭﺍ, Oriya: େୱରା) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Wéra. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wera? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Wera is the 155,635^th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,588,826 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Wera reside; 23 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 23 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 74,761^st most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 7,408 people.

It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 649 people, or 1 in 12,564. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 56 percent are found, East Sepik, where 12 percent are found and West Sepik, where 8 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 17 percent are found and Poland, where 15 percent are found.

Wera Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wera has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wera surname grew 344 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wera Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wera last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Wera surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.94% registered with the political party.

The amount Wera earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.4% less than the national average, earning $42,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.66% less than the national average, earning $35,444 CAD per year.