Werdecker Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Werdecker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werdecker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany911:884,67563,174
Austria241:354,81038,119
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Werdecker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Werdecker is most common in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werdecker? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,666,404th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Werdecker are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Werdecker is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 884,675. In Germany Werdecker is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 44 percent reside, Bavaria, where 25 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside. Barring Germany Werdecker exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 20 percent reside and Chile, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werdeker9410/
Werdekker89121/
Wardecker8931/
Werdecki826/
Wardekker7844/
Wardacker780/
Werdike758/
Verdece754/
Verdeke753/
Werdeka750/
Werdezki713/
Verdecea711/
Wardoker710/
Werdika6344/
Wierzdicki637/
Verdike631/
Virdiker5926/
Berdycki597/
Vardaker591/
Verdicky591/
Verdicka591/
Birdekee590/
Verdecchi5657/
Verdika5081/

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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 Werdecker
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