Werndli Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Werndli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werndli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland761:108,06511,329
United States581:6,249,292299,206
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Werndli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Werndli is found most frequently in Switzerland. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werndli? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,544,715th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Werndli live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 108,065. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Aargau, where 33 percent live, Canton of Bern, where 33 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent live.

Werndli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Werndli has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 580 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Werndli Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Werndli are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Werndli earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.66% more than the national average, earning $52,064 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werndlij9325/
Woerndli931/
Werndly86176/
Werndle8678/
Wörndli8634/
Worndli862/
Woerndle80129/
Werndley8019/
Wörndle71364/
Worndle7125/
Berindelli717/
Verndle710/
Worndley670/
Birindelli591,001/
Birendelli592/
Birndley532/

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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 Werndli
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