Wernner Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wernner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wernner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Wernner (55) may also be a first name.

Wernner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wernner occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wernner? popularity and diffusion

Wernner is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Wernner are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequent first name globally It is held by 55 people.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 100 percent live. Barring Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Wernner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wernner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wernner last name declined 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woernner930/
Werner92234,694/
Woerner864,736/
Wernher86151/
Werzner86137/
Waerner8680/
Wergner8652/
Wearner8651/
Werhner8649/
Warnner8618/
Bernner8613/
Wernier869/
Wornner867/
Weirner866/
Wuerner866/
Wierner865/
Werneer864/
Werrner863/
Wernger862/
Wernerp861/
Hwerner861/
Wherner861/
Wernerz861/
Vernner860/
Wehrner860/
Warinner80391/
Wuerzner8027/
Wernerth803/
Warnnier802/
Wergnert802/
Wuerrner801/
Weirnert801/
Werneart801/
Waernier801/
Vernnier801/
Warrnner800/
Warner77159,862/
Berner7725,342/
Verner7713,879/
Wörner7713,042/
Worner772,027/
Wirner7796/
Wärner7743/
Wernér7743/
Wrener7713/
Wyrner772/
Wernir771/
Wernèr771/
Wernerová75668/
Wernerova7517/
Warrenner755/
Warrinner751/
Verrenner750/
Vernier7110,799/
Warrner71131/
Vernere7177/
Vernert7150/
Wärzner7148/
Huerner7134/
Waernér7131/
Behrner7128/
Voerner7121/
Verneer7120/
Wörnert7118/
Berneir7110/
Vearner718/
Währner718/
Witrner716/
Berrner715/
Bernear715/
Vergner715/
Wärhner714/
Berhner714/
Birnner713/
Uernger713/
Waarner712/
Whorner712/
Warnejr712/
Bearner712/
Vherner712/
Wärgner712/
Beirner711/
Wairner711/
Worrner711/
Vaerner711/
Vernher711/
Wörzner711/
Börnner711/
Vierner711/
Beerner710/
Wharner710/
Varnner710/
Wahrner710/
Whirner710/
Woirner710/
Warnnir710/
Warnerr710/
Verneyre6793/
Verneert6733/
Verneirt6732/
D'Warner671/
Bearnear670/

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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 Wernner
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