Werd Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Werd Surname Definition:
(German) One who came from Wertheim (river island place), the name of several towns in Germany.
Werd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Werd (114) may also be a first name.
Werd Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who came from Wertheim (river island place), the name of several towns in Germany.
Werd Demographics
Werd Political Affiliation
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Werd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werd Come From? nationality or country of origin
Werd is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Werd? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,369,340th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname Werd occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Werd reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 877,214th most commonly held first name globally, held by 114 people.
The last name Werd is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 6,249,292. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 24 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 19 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.
Werd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Werd has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 149 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Werd Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Werd last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Werd are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the party.
Werd earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.61% less than the national average, earning $41,158 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weerd | 89 | 625 | / |
| Werdt | 89 | 62 | / |
| Woerd | 89 | 62 | / |
| Wierd | 89 | 11 | / |
| Weard | 89 | 4 | / |
| Werdz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Weird | 89 | 1 | / |
| Weerdt | 80 | 126 | / |
| Wierød | 80 | 57 | / |
| Waerdt | 80 | 38 | / |
| Weirdt | 80 | 19 | / |
| Werdtz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wehrdt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weerds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wherdz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ward | 75 | 567,303 | / |
| Word | 75 | 10,659 | / |
| Wert | 75 | 6,960 | / |
| Verd | 75 | 833 | / |
| Berd | 75 | 778 | / |
| Wred | 75 | 32 | / |
| Wird | 75 | 24 | / |
| Wjrd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uerd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wörd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyrd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wiehrdt | 73 | 24 | / |
| Weerdts | 73 | 12 | / |
| Waheerd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beard | 67 | 89,475 | / |
| Werth | 67 | 14,027 | / |
| Ouerd | 67 | 614 | / |
| Weert | 67 | 458 | / |
| Waard | 67 | 385 | / |
| Weart | 67 | 223 | / |
| Huerd | 67 | 170 | / |
| Beird | 67 | 132 | / |
| Wehrt | 67 | 106 | / |
| Wardh | 67 | 86 | / |
| Wardt | 67 | 73 | / |
| Wredt | 67 | 67 | / |
| Veard | 67 | 64 | / |
| Werte | 67 | 53 | / |
| Wertt | 67 | 49 | / |
| Wredh | 67 | 48 | / |
| Woert | 67 | 38 | / |
| Veerd | 67 | 15 | / |
| Warrd | 67 | 11 | / |
| Berdt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wiert | 67 | 9 | / |
| Verdh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waird | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wuert | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beerd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waert | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wercz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vierd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whard | 67 | 2 | / |
| Berrd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hward | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wardd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Verds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wredd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uesrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiord | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirdz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaerd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veyrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyord | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weirt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beyrd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Worrd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wordt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whert | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wahrd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wartd | 67 | 0 | / |
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