Werstroh Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Hungary

Werstroh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werstroh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada381:969,62173,252
Hungary321:306,75923,012
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Werstróh (1) are calculated separately.

Werstroh Last Name Facts

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

Werstroh is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Werstróh. Click here for further possible spellings of Werstroh.

How Common Is The Last Name Werstroh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Werstroh is the 2,020,555th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Werstroh occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Werstroh are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 969,621. In Canada Werstroh is most common in: Manitoba, where 45 percent are found, Ontario, where 37 percent are found and Saskatchewan, where 11 percent are found. Barring Canada Werstroh occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 37 percent are found and Sweden, where 16 percent are found.

Werstroh Last Name Statistics demography

Werstroh earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 4% less than the national average, earning $47,697 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werstróh961/
Werstra801/
Wierstra75530/
Weerstra75306/
Wearstra753/
Witrstroy710/
Vierstra63292/
Beerstra63186/
Verstrat6369/
Veirstra631/
Wierztra631/
Verstraat593/
Versttrat591/

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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 Werstroh
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