Wersh Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Wersh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wersh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wersh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wersh is found most frequently in Canada. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wersh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Wersh live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wersh is most frequent in Canada, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 5,263,656. In Canada Wersh is most frequent in: Manitoba, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Canada this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Pakistan, where 9 percent reside.

Wersh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wersh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wersh last name contracted 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wersh Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wersh earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.54% more than the national average, earning $52,435 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wersch91355/
Wershe911/
Wiersh911/
Wuersh910/
Wearsh910/
Wers89323/
Wiersch83564/
Wearsch83188/
Wuersch83141/
Weersch8321/
Waersch8318/
Wersche837/
Weirsch833/
Weers802,318/
Worsh801,356/
Wears801,349/
Wiers801,215/
Bersh801,114/
Wehrs801,000/
Warsh80719/
Werch80214/
Waers80169/
Weirs80168/
Werse80124/
Versh8085/
Whers804/
Woers803/
Werss802/
Weyrs801/
Werås801/
Weurs801/
Wirsh801/
Wyrsch731,910/
Worsch73592/
Wirsch73344/
Wuerch73328/
Versch73237/
Warsch7386/
Wehrse7380/
Wieërs7345/
Whiers7337/
Wiehrs7322/
Weirch7319/
Wuerst7313/
Veersh739/
Wirsth736/
Whaers734/
Wehers733/
Vershe732/
Wierrs731/
Hweers731/
Wairsh731/
Weysrs731/
Wercht731/
Vweirs731/
Vwiers731/
Weirse731/
Wearse730/
Wettrs730/
Bearsh730/
Weerss730/
Wearch730/
Weihrs730/
Vers674,660/
Wars67913/
Bers67866/
Wors67113/
Wirsche6771/
Bearsch6763/
Wirs6751/
Weirsøe6724/
Viersch6720/
Verscht679/
Uers676/
Woyrsch674/
Weathrs672/
Werx672/
Wyrs671/
Wohiers671/
Beirsch670/
Beyrsch670/
Huersch670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wersh
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