Wertner Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Wertner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wertner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Austria131:655,03358,041
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Wertner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wertner is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wertner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,776,799th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Wertner live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Wertner is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 41 percent are found, Arizona, where 23 percent are found and California, where 23 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 27 percent are found and Germany, where 24 percent are found.

Wertner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wertner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 69 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wertner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wertner surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Wertner earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.48% less than the national average, earning $32,154 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werthner93270/
Wiertner9320/
Wuerthner88132/
Wartner86802/
Vertner86190/
Wirtner86115/
Wortner86107/
Bertner8668/
Wretner8610/
Werthenner820/
Werthinner820/
Wirthner80257/
Wörthner8020/
Berthner8020/
Worthner803/
Whortner800/
Birtner7135/
Börtner7116/
Vortner714/
Bärtner711/
Vartner711/
Virtner710/

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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 Wertner
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