Wernike Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Wernike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wernike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Wernike Last Name Facts

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

Wernike is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wernike.

How Common Is The Last Name Wernike? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wernike is the 2,255,512th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Wernike is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Wernike reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Wernike is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 1,388,025. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 53 percent reside, Bavaria, where 14 percent reside and Hamburg, where 12 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 11 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.

Wernike Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wernike has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wernike last name contracted 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wernicke936,415/
Werniker930/
Wernieke930/
Wernik92893/
Werrnicke882/
Wiernicke881/
Wernnicke881/
Waernicke880/
Wernick861,700/
Werneke861,073/
Wiernik86647/
Wernigk8685/
Warnike8614/
Weirnik866/
Vernike862/
Wernake860/
Wernecke803,822/
Warnicke80345/
Berneike8072/
Werneske8025/
Wernisky8017/
Wiernick8011/
Wernicky807/
Wernekke806/
Weirnick804/
Werniski804/
Werneker802/
Verniker801/
Werniche801/
Wernická801/
Wernieka801/
Wörnicke801/
Wernekes800/
Wornicke800/
Warneike800/
Warnikee800/
Vernik771,766/
Wernig771,586/
Wernek77377/
Wernex7747/
Wernic7735/
Wirnik778/
Wernecker7534/
Waernecke7519/
Wiernicka7516/
Bernickey751/
Weernekes751/
Werrnecke750/
Werneck716,804/
Warneke713,634/
Vernice71854/
Vernick71807/
Wiernek71221/
Verneke7190/
Vernika7155/
Wernigg7131/
Wernegg7124/
Wrenick7120/
Warniki7117/
Wärnick7112/
Börnike718/
Wierznicki716/
Varnike715/
Vernikh714/
Verniki714/
Berneik712/
Werneca712/
Wernegh711/
Wernica711/
Werneek711/
Viernik711/
Wernitc711/
Werznek711/
Verniks711/
Beernik711/
Wearnex711/
Ouernik711/
Werneki711/
Wernigh710/
Wernect710/
Werneka710/
Worneke710/
Warnecke6710,457/
Bernique67270/
Börnicke67243/
Warnicki67181/
Werneque67177/
Bernicki6734/
Vernecke6727/
Vuernick6723/
Verniski6721/
Wernechi6713/
Uhernick6710/
Bernický6710/
Warnekey679/
Vernique678/
Warnicky678/
Bernecke678/
Verennik674/
Werneski674/
Vernicky674/
Wernegue674/
Varnicke673/
Vernicka673/
Verneice672/
Werneche672/
Wernneck672/
Vernekes672/
Verniche672/
Bernneke671/
Bernnick671/
Wornicki671/
Veernika671/
Wernecka671/
Werneeck671/
Werzneck671/
Wyrnicki671/
Wirnicka671/
Beernick671/
Berrnick670/
Warneeke670/
Vernisky670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Wernike
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