Werff Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Werff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 293 | 1:57,635 | 9,915 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Werff (21) may also be a first name.
Werff Demographics
Average Werff Salary in
United States
$37,941 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Werff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Werff occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Werff.
How Common Is The Last Name Werff? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 738,530th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,638,225 people. The surname Werff is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Werff live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe. Werff is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 21 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 57,635. In The Netherlands Werff is most common in: South Holland, where 22 percent live, Friesland, where 19 percent live and North Holland, where 13 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Werff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Werff has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Werff Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Werff earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 30.26% less than the national average, earning 241,355 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.07% less than the national average, earning $37,941 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Werff
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