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 surname Werge has its highest incidence in Denmark. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Werge? popularity and diffusion
It is the 585,091st most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 13,621,581 people. The surname Werge is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Werge reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most widespread in Denmark, where it is borne by 312 people, or 1 in 18,092. In Denmark Werge is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 43 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 21 percent live and Region Zealand, where 15 percent live. Excluding Denmark Werge occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.
Werge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Werge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Werge surname rose 413 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 26 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Werge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Werge last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political 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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