Werse Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Werse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany941:856,44161,781
United States181:20,136,607622,629
France91:7,380,302306,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Werse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Werse is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Werse click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werse? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,620,164th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Werse are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 856,441. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 51 percent reside, Hesse, where 26 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside. Not including Germany it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.

Werse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Werse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Werse surname rose 257 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Werse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Werse surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

Werse earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.36% more than the national average, earning $69,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wehrse9180/
Wierse9160/
Werhse913/
Wershe911/
Weirse911/
Werses911/
Wersey910/
Wearse910/
Wers89323/
Weirsøe8324/
Wershey8310/
Wersche837/
Wersech831/
Wersier831/
Weersee830/
Whersey830/
Wersser830/
Weers802,318/
Wears801,349/
Wiers801,215/
Berse801,068/
Wehrs801,000/
Verse80617/
Werge80535/
Warse80417/
Weirs80168/
Wersi80166/
Wersa8098/
Wirse8022/
Worse8016/
Wersh8011/
Whers804/
Wersy803/
Werss802/
Werze801/
Weurs801/
Werås801/
Weyrs801/
Werschey7744/
Wersehgi777/
Wiersche772/
Werscher772/
Werssets771/
Wersheit770/
Whersett770/
Bearse73747/
Verser73732/
Verset73577/
Versey73525/
Worsey73405/
Wersch73355/
Worsøe73223/
Beerse73190/
Wershi73188/
Bersey73179/
Bersee73143/
Bersie73136/
Verses73127/
Wersay7354/
Vierse7350/
Wieërs7345/
Werche7344/
Warshe7342/
Warsee7342/
Versie7339/
Whiers7337/
Versea7332/
Wehrße7328/
Wersha7325/
Wiehrs7322/
Verseh7321/
Versee7319/
Warseh7318/
Versée7315/
Worseh7314/
Wuerst7313/
Wersih7313/
Wergez7313/
Bersse7312/
Huerse7312/
Veerse7310/
Wergey738/
Behrse738/
Wairse737/
Bersce736/
Warsey734/
Bershe734/
Wehers733/
Weersi733/
Bersea732/
Warsse732/
Vershe732/
Wirsey732/
Versez732/
Ouerse732/
Vweirs731/
Vwiers731/
Wierrs731/
Wiersh731/
Wearsy731/
Whorse731/
Weirce731/
Wercer731/
Warsea731/
Wersza731/
Wiersi731/
Weysrs731/
Versce731/
Wirsee731/
Versep731/
Werssa731/
Wergea731/
Werjer731/
Weerje731/
Worsee731/
Hweers731/
Weihrs730/
Wershy730/
Weerss730/
Whersy730/
Vearse730/
Wearsh730/
Werjes730/
Wettrs730/
Werdge730/
Beirse730/
Wuersh730/
Wirser730/
Wuerscher712/
Werschedt712/
Vers674,660/
Bers67866/
Veersee67856/
Wiersch67564/
Wuerges67212/
Wearsch67188/
Wuersch67141/
Versher6789/
Wersich6786/
Wuerger6784/
Wirsche6771/
Beersee6770/
Versier6757/
Werchez6753/
Wirs6751/
Werches6742/
Wershay6737/
Wuerzer6729/
Versees6728/
Bershee6724/
Weersch6721/
Worsche6717/
Vershey6711/
Wersits6710/
Werschy6710/
Wersitz6710/
Warsche679/
Vershie678/
Vershea677/
Uers676/
Wercher675/
Waarsøe675/
Werzger674/
Worshey674/
Weirsch673/
Versett672/
Weathrs672/
Werx672/
Worshie672/
Wyrs671/
Beherse671/
Wuercer671/
Weargis671/
Warshee671/
Weirges671/
Worseah671/
Wirsheh671/
Weesrsi671/
Wershai671/
Wohiers671/
Wiersha670/
Beersey670/
Versies670/
Versser670/
Wership670/
Bershea670/
Worscey670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Werse
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