Werchner Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Werchner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werchner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Werchner Last Name Facts

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

Werchner is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Werchner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Werchner is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Werchner live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 60 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 25 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 5 percent reside and Poland, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werschner9469/
Werhner9349/
Berchner88169/
Wirchner881/
Wreschner82219/
Werzner80137/
Berhner804/
Wärhner804/
Werschnerová801/
Wersner801/
Birchner75141/
Werszner75132/
Wuerzner7527/
Vershner7524/
Wertzner7518/
Weirsner751/
Wertsner750/
Birschner7183/
Berhne7131/
Berzner6753/
Wärzner6748/
Wresner678/
Verhnes674/
Versner672/
Verhnet671/
Wirsner671/
Werznerová671/
Wershny670/
Bersner670/

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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 Werchner
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