Werchan Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Werchan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werchan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2321:1,562,323105,498
Germany1201:670,87952,024
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Werchan Last Name Facts

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

Werchan has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Werchan? popularity and diffusion

Werchan is the 793,288th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Werchan live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 232 people, or 1 in 1,562,323. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 76 percent are found, Louisiana, where 6 percent are found and Oklahoma, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States Werchan is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 34 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.

Werchan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Werchan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Werchan last name rose 1,221 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Werchan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Werchan are 25.57% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.34% being registered with the political party.

Werchan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning $44,326 USD per year.

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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 Werchan
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