Werge Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Werge Surname Definition:
The same as Worge. It was formerly written Wearg, Wirge, &c.
Werge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 312 | 1:18,092 | 1,777 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| Germany | 44 | 1:1,829,670 | 103,431 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Mexico | 23 | 1:5,396,792 | 30,197 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Werge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The same as Worge. It was formerly written Wearg, Wirge, &c.
Werge Demographics
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Werge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Werge is held by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Werge.
How Common Is The Last Name Werge? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 585,091st most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Werge live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 312 people, or 1 in 18,092. In Denmark Werge is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 43 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 21 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.
Werge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Werge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Werge surname grew 413 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 26 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Werge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Werge surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.
The amount Werge earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 31.81% less than the national average, earning 235,996 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 26.07% more than the national average, earning R 299,580 per year and in United States they earn 22.12% more than the national average, earning $52,692 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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