Werder Surname

114,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,051 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Werder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,6791:4,892728
Germany1,0901:73,8589,347
United States7321:495,16241,717
New Zealand1711:26,4814,643
Australia931:290,27625,669
Brazil551:3,892,261106,836
Poland541:703,86659,770
Sweden531:185,78812,836
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Austria121:709,62061,025
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Liechtenstein61:6,396809
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
England41:13,929,515290,718
France41:16,605,680368,153
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1031:487,56034,505

Werder (68) may also be a first name.

Werder Last Name Facts

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

The surname Werder is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werder? popularity and diffusion

Werder is the 114,139th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,798,950 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Werder live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe. Werder is also the 1,181,159th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 68 people.

The last name Werder is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 1,679 people, or 1 in 4,892. In Switzerland Werder is primarily found in: Canton of Aargau, where 29 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 21 percent are found and Canton of Zug, where 8 percent are found. Other than Switzerland this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Werder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Werder has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Werder surname expanded 711 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Werder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Werder last name are 2.98% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.21% registered with the political party.

The amount Werder earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.99% more than the national average, earning $55,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.04% more than the national average, earning $54,175 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waerder92215/
Werdier9248/
Woerder922/
Wuerder921/
Wierder920/
Warder831,916/
Berder83540/
Verder83299/
Wreder8353/
Wörder8342/
Worder8316/
Wirder831/
Verdier7723,623/
Bearder77492/
Verdeur77158/
Verdear777/
Warderh775/
Beerder774/
Verdere773/
Verdder772/
Uerdier772/
Verdeer770/
Whorder770/
Verdeire711/
Vherdeir711/
Verddier711/
Vierdier710/
Börder67302/
Birder6761/
Varder6735/
Vorder6720/
Verdir673/
Virder672/
Wardjr672/
Vreder671/
Wardir670/
Verdair621/
Bairder620/
Birdder620/
Verdoire5796/
Birdir50334/
Vardır503/
Byrdjr503/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Werder
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