Wernsmann Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wernsmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wernsmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2911:276,65129,145
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wernsmann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wernsmann is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wernsmann.

How Common Is The Last Name Wernsmann? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 801,116th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Wernsmann are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 276,651. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 95 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found and Bavaria, where 2 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.

Wernsmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wernsmann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wernsmann last name grew 829 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wernsmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wernsmann are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Wernsmann earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.43% more than the national average, earning $46,785 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wernsman94491/
Bernsmann89401/
Warnsmann8928/
Wernzmann890/
Berensmann8464/
Warnsman8256/
Wornsman820/
Bernsman820/
Behrensmann807/
Berensman785/
Bährensmann701/

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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 Wernsmann
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