Werning Surname

175,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Werning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,6991:47,3846,206
United States5021:722,03056,796
Argentina1161:368,47828,618
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Denmark201:282,23621,168
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Finland71:785,24338,644
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Werning (11) may also be a first name.

Werning Last Name Facts

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

The surname Werning occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Werning click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werning? popularity and diffusion

The last name Werning is the 175,427th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,984,253 people. The last name Werning occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Werning are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname Werning is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 1,699 people, or 1 in 47,384. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 71 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside and Bavaria, where 4 percent reside. Besides Germany it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Werning Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Werning has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Werning surname expanded 1,195 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Werning Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Werning are 25.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.17% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Werning earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.45% more than the national average, earning $47,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $46,056 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weerning9330/
Wehrning932/
Woerning930/
Wearning930/
Berning868,378/
Warning863,182/
Worning86144/
Wernink86131/
Verning8672/
Wirning8623/
Wernäng8614/
Wärning864/
Weernink80388/
Werninck8044/
Behrning8029/
Beerning8015/
Bernning808/
Vierning807/
Berninng801/
Waarning801/
Berrning800/
Wirnning800/
Verrning800/
Wernincke751/
Verrnings750/
Verrnning750/
Warnink71148/
Bernäng7117/
Virning7114/
Börning718/
Wirneng715/
Byrning712/
Varning712/
Berninq711/
Birning710/
Berneng710/
Beernink671,526/
Vaarning6755/
Huernink6727/
Warninck6716/
Waarnink678/
Bjørning672/
Warnnink670/
Berrnink670/
Vernenk570/
Bjørneng5345/
Börninck535/
Vernhnke530/

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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 Werning
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