Wersham Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Wersham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wersham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Wersham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wersham is most common in Australia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wersham.

How Common Is The Last Name Wersham? popularity and diffusion

Wersham is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Wersham occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Wersham reside; 67 percent reside in Australasia and 67 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Wersham is most common in Australia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 6,748,925. In Australia Wersham is mostly found in: Victoria, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Australia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Wersham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wersham has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wersham last name decreased 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiersham931/
Wierscham880/
Worsham868,411/
Warsham8684/
Bersham8672/
Wercham8613/
Wersame862/
Wershan861/
Wiersam860/
Wirsham860/
Werhsam860/
Wirscham8016/
Veersham807/
Worshaim804/
Vhersham801/
Beersham800/
Worshham800/
Whorsham800/
Warsam77282/
Wirsam77113/
Wersan7779/
Worsam7723/
Bersam7717/
Wersom779/
Wersem771/
Wiersheim751/
Werchan71355/
Worssam71119/
Bershan7184/
Wersand7140/
Varsham7117/
Wierscheim7114/
Wersant7113/
Worhsam716/
Beersam714/
Wircham713/
Virsham713/
Vercham712/
Wiersom712/
Worshom712/
Versame711/
Warseam711/
Warshom711/
Warsamm711/
Worsajm711/
Birsham711/
Wearsom710/
Berseam710/
Bersheim6767/
Vershane673/
Bershoum673/
Wersandt672/
Virshaym671/
Worsheim671/
Werchane671/
Wierschheim671/
Werchann670/
Warsheim670/

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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 Wersham
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