Werthem Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

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

Werthem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werthem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Werthem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Werthem is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werthem? popularity and diffusion

Werthem is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Werthem live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Werthem is most numerous in: Florida, where 89 percent live, Louisiana, where 5 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 5 percent live. Not including The United States Werthem is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent live.

Werthem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Werthem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Werthem surname rose 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Werthem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Werthem are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Werthem earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 201.93% more than the national average, earning $130,281 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
  • 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 Werthem
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