Werness Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Werness Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 242 | 1:1,497,764 | 102,032 |
| Norway | 33 | 1:155,827 | 19,235 |
Werness Demographics
Average Werness Salary in
United States
$49,012 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Werness Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werness Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Werness is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Werness? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 950,707th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Werness reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
Werness is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 1,497,764. In The United States Werness is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 48 percent are found, California, where 15 percent are found and North Carolina, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States Werness exists in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 12 percent are found.
Werness Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Werness surname are 0.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54% being registered with the political party.
The amount Werness earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.79% more than the national average, earning 355,752 kr per year and in United States they earn 13.59% more than the national average, earning $49,012 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waerness | 93 | 23 | / |
| Wernes | 92 | 105 | / |
| Wiernes | 86 | 150 | / |
| Warness | 86 | 102 | / |
| Verness | 86 | 58 | / |
| Berness | 86 | 40 | / |
| Wearnes | 86 | 21 | / |
| Worness | 86 | 10 | / |
| Waernes | 86 | 10 | / |
| Wergnes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Woernes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Werneds | 86 | 0 | / |
| Beirness | 80 | 88 | / |
| Vernesse | 80 | 5 | / |
| Vierness | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wernesch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Behrness | 80 | 1 | / |
| Warnes | 77 | 4,775 | / |
| Bernes | 77 | 2,201 | / |
| Vernes | 77 | 1,259 | / |
| Wornes | 77 | 204 | / |
| Wernex | 77 | 47 | / |
| Wernis | 77 | 34 | / |
| Wirnes | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wernez | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wrenes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Viernes | 71 | 26,705 | / |
| Vergnes | 71 | 5,108 | / |
| Bernesh | 71 | 2,738 | / |
| Vernhes | 71 | 2,473 | / |
| Verneus | 71 | 738 | / |
| Beirnes | 71 | 489 | / |
| Berneis | 71 | 187 | / |
| Wernech | 71 | 152 | / |
| Varness | 71 | 100 | / |
| Øvernes | 71 | 73 | / |
| Bearnes | 71 | 57 | / |
| Vernese | 71 | 57 | / |
| Vernest | 71 | 55 | / |
| Warnies | 71 | 28 | / |
| Vaernes | 71 | 22 | / |
| Wiernez | 71 | 18 | / |
| Veirnes | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wernisz | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vernets | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vernies | 71 | 4 | / |
| Verhnes | 71 | 4 | / |
| Byrness | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bernnes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Berhnes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Berniss | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wernish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berneys | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vhernes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Verneis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wernetz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wernece | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bernees | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wearnex | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berrnes | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vernisse | 67 | 735 | / |
| Wernisch | 67 | 374 | / |
| Hvarness | 67 | 18 | / |
| Verennes | 67 | 7 | / |
| Behernes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaerneus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Werneche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vearnese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Worhnesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vernease | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vergnese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verneesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bernesch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vierrnes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Werniche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vehernes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirnehes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varnness | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vergnets | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Werness
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