Werkman Surname
Approximately 2,998 people bear this surname
Werkman Surname Definition:
(English) One who worked so many days a week for the lord of the manor in return for the land he held.
Werkman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,254 | 1:7,492 | 898 |
| United States | 380 | 1:953,839 | 71,121 |
| Canada | 205 | 1:179,735 | 17,909 |
| South Africa | 39 | 1:1,389,172 | 74,222 |
| Hungary | 20 | 1:490,814 | 31,291 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 60 | 1:836,978 | 51,589 |
Werkman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who worked so many days a week for the lord of the manor in return for the land he held.
Werkman Demographics
Average Werkman Salary in
United States
$44,898 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Werkman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werkman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Werkman is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Werkman.
How Common Is The Last Name Werkman? popularity and diffusion
The last name Werkman is the 147,646th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,430,803 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Werkman are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Werkman is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2,254 people, or 1 in 7,492. In The Netherlands Werkman is most prevalent in: Groningen, where 30 percent are found, Gelderland, where 12 percent are found and South Holland, where 11 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands Werkman is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.
Werkman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Werkman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Werkman last name increased 633 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Werkman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Werkman last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Werkman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.53% more than the national average, earning R 440,892 per year; in United States they earn 4.05% more than the national average, earning $44,898 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.32% less than the national average, earning $47,040 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werkmann | 93 | 1,045 | / |
| Werckman | 93 | 55 | / |
| Werkmain | 93 | 0 | / |
| Weerkman | 93 | 0 | / |
| Werckmann | 88 | 108 | / |
| Workman | 86 | 47,185 | / |
| Verkman | 86 | 136 | / |
| Warkman | 86 | 71 | / |
| Wirkman | 86 | 44 | / |
| Wercman | 86 | 6 | / |
| Berkmann | 80 | 1,236 | / |
| Berkhman | 80 | 118 | / |
| Verkmann | 80 | 28 | / |
| Verkhman | 80 | 12 | / |
| Workmann | 80 | 6 | / |
| Berkmahn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wirkmann | 80 | 2 | / |
| Worckman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Beerkman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Worrkman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bearkman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wreckman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Warckman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Werkmannová | 78 | 12 | / |
| Berckmann | 75 | 45 | / |
| Beirkmann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bjrkman | 71 | 357 | / |
| Workmon | 71 | 202 | / |
| Worcman | 71 | 61 | / |
| Warcman | 71 | 4 | / |
| Byrkman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wircman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Virkman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vorkman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birkmann | 67 | 1,703 | / |
| Bjørkman | 67 | 68 | / |
| Virkmann | 67 | 6 | / |
| Birckman | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vercmane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berckmon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berkmein | 67 | 0 | / |
| Buirkman | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bjørkmann | 63 | 189 | / |
| Birckmann | 63 | 4 | / |
| Berhcmann | 63 | 1 | / |
| Biørkmann | 63 | 1 | / |
| Birkmonn | 53 | 1 | / |
| Birquman | 53 | 0 | / |
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