Werthmann Surname
Approximately 3,098 people bear this surname
Werthmann Surname User-submission:
This surname is derived from the Germanic word werth or wörth, meaning 'island'. It survives today in place names like Nonnenwerth, an island on the Rhine river. The surname was usually adopted by someone who lived on an island.
Read More About This SurnameWerthmann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,533 | 1:31,783 | 4,179 |
| United States | 403 | 1:899,402 | 67,834 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Werthmann Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from the Germanic word werth or wörth, meaning 'island'. It survives today in place names like Nonnenwerth, an island on the Rhine river. The surname was usually adopted by someone who lived on an island.
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Average Werthmann Salary in
United States
$50,064 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Werthmann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werthmann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Werthmann is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Werthmann? popularity and diffusion
Werthmann is the 143,592nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,352,339 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Werthmann are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 2,533 people, or 1 in 31,783. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent live, Bavaria, where 31 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live. Outside of Germany Werthmann occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.
Werthmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Werthmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Werthmann last name expanded 6,717 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Werthmann Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Werthmann are 10.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.45% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Werthmann earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 7.43% more than the national average, earning R 255,300 per year and in United States they earn 16.03% more than the national average, earning $50,064 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woerthmann | 95 | 22 | / |
| Wehrthmann | 95 | 1 | / |
| Werthman | 94 | 505 | / |
| Wertmann | 94 | 220 | / |
| Worthmann | 89 | 1,235 | / |
| Wirthmann | 89 | 646 | / |
| Warthmann | 89 | 351 | / |
| Berthmann | 89 | 30 | / |
| Wörthmann | 89 | 29 | / |
| Woerthman | 89 | 10 | / |
| Wehrtmann | 89 | 5 | / |
| Woertmann | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wertman | 88 | 2,254 | / |
| Wortmann | 82 | 12,017 | / |
| Wartmann | 82 | 1,657 | / |
| Worthman | 82 | 790 | / |
| Woertman | 82 | 422 | / |
| Warthman | 82 | 264 | / |
| Weertman | 82 | 247 | / |
| Wrethman | 82 | 104 | / |
| Wirthman | 82 | 101 | / |
| Wörtmann | 82 | 95 | / |
| Vertmann | 82 | 17 | / |
| Wirtmann | 82 | 5 | / |
| Weirtman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wuertman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Whertman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Berthman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Weartman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Vorthmann | 78 | 199 | / |
| Wordtmann | 78 | 114 | / |
| Viertmann | 78 | 91 | / |
| Warttmann | 78 | 75 | / |
| Voertmann | 78 | 8 | / |
| Worttmann | 78 | 4 | / |
| Warthmaan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wardtmann | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wortmannn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Whartmann | 78 | 1 | / |
| Warthmain | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wharthman | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wortman | 75 | 7,716 | / |
| Wartman | 75 | 1,461 | / |
| Bertman | 75 | 1,023 | / |
| Wretman | 75 | 511 | / |
| Vertman | 75 | 165 | / |
| Wirtman | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wertmon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vortmann | 71 | 903 | / |
| Vartmann | 71 | 131 | / |
| Vörtmann | 71 | 79 | / |
| Voertman | 71 | 55 | / |
| Vorthman | 71 | 37 | / |
| Whartman | 71 | 34 | / |
| Warttman | 71 | 18 | / |
| Virtmann | 71 | 18 | / |
| Birthman | 71 | 7 | / |
| Verztman | 71 | 6 | / |
| Whirtman | 71 | 3 | / |
| Worttman | 71 | 2 | / |
| Berrtman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wohrtman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whortman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wordtman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wortmain | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wardtman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vaartmann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirthmein | 67 | 0 | / |
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