Wershing Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wershing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wershing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Wershing Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wershing is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wershing? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,034,059th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Wershing occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Wershing live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 4,420,231. In The United States Wershing is most numerous in: Ohio, where 20 percent live, Minnesota, where 15 percent live and Georgia, where 11 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.

Wershing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wershing has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 141 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wershing Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wershing last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.94% registered with the political party.

Wershing earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.73% more than the national average, earning $52,525 USD per year.

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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
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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 Wershing
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