Werp Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Curaçao

Werp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Norway151:342,81932,589
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Werp Last Name Facts

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

The last name Werp is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Werp click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werp? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,305,105th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. Werp occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Werp reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 3,553,519. In The United States it is most frequent in: Michigan, where 23 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Minnesota, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent live and Norway, where 9 percent live.

Werp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Werp has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Werp surname increased 927 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Werp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Werp last name are 10.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Werp earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 58.25% more than the national average, earning 547,670 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.7% more than the national average, earning $50,356 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werpp89111/
Werps8956/
Wearp8934/
Werpe891/
Werph891/
Werppe806/
Werb75941/
Warp75259/
Worp75254/
Wirp7576/
Verp7551/
Berp7527/
Verpe67194/
Verpp679/
Warph674/
Wearb674/
Wirpz673/
Weerb673/
Wrepe671/
Whorp671/
Wharp671/
Warrp671/
Wirpe671/
Vwarp671/
Bearp671/
Werbz670/
Uerpe670/

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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 Werp
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