Werg Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Comoros

Werg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Comoros11:749,524685
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Werg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Werg is most common in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werg? popularity and diffusion

Werg is the 2,168,711th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Werg reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Werg is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,872,220. In Germany Werg is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 37 percent reside, Bavaria, where 30 percent reside and Saarland, where 26 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werzg8940/
Wergh894/
Wergs894/
Wuerg891/
Wergz891/
Werzgh8010/
Weir'g801/
Werzrg801/
Weireg800/
Berg75201,618/
Werk752,399/
Warg75846/
Verg75182/
Worg75157/
Werq7517/
Wirg753/
Wreg751/
Wjrg751/
Werke6713,151/
Åberg6711,036/
Bergh6710,728/
Bergk67735/
Wargh67280/
Øberg67255/
Werck67188/
Bearg67140/
Voerg67123/
Wregg67114/
Wierk67110/
Vergs6780/
Bergg6746/
Bergø6736/
Wirgs6733/
Vierg6732/
Bergå6715/
Vergt6710/
Vergh679/
Æberg677/
Beerg675/
Wairg674/
Hberg673/
Weerk672/
Werqu671/
Werzk671/
Worgh671/
Veerg671/
Uergh671/
Weark671/
Wehrq671/
Werqe671/
Wirgk671/
Wuerk671/
Hworg671/
Berrg671/
Waarg671/
Wirgt671/
Wiorg670/
Wirgh670/
Woerc670/
Whirg670/

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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
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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 Werg
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