Werf Surname
Approximately 717 people bear this surname
Werf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 487 | 1:34,676 | 5,810 |
| Germany | 79 | 1:1,019,056 | 69,716 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
Werf (20) may also be a first name.
Werf Demographics
Average Werf Salary in
United States
$46,989 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Werf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Werf occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Werf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Werf is the 468,873rd most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,163,941 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Werf live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.
It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 487 people, or 1 in 34,676. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 25 percent live, Friesland, where 16 percent live and Gelderland, where 10 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Werf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Werf surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.
Werf earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.9% more than the national average, earning $46,989 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werff | 89 | 391 | / |
| Werft | 89 | 375 | / |
| Werfe | 89 | 20 | / |
| Wuerf | 89 | 2 | / |
| Weirf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Werfft | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weirff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Warf | 75 | 2,003 | / |
| Worf | 75 | 647 | / |
| Wirf | 75 | 111 | / |
| Berf | 75 | 32 | / |
| Verf | 75 | 31 | / |
| Werw | 75 | 7 | / |
| Wyrf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Uerf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Werv | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wjrf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wharf | 67 | 576 | / |
| Whorf | 67 | 171 | / |
| Worff | 67 | 97 | / |
| Warff | 67 | 50 | / |
| Verfe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Wärff | 67 | 32 | / |
| Verff | 67 | 14 | / |
| Verfå | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wearb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weerb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wirfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Werws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veirf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vehrf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vierf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Werph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wreff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Werf
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