Werum Surname

760,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Werum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3311:243,21926,591
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Werum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Werum is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Werum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Werum is the 760,012th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 19,381,771 people. The last name Werum occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Werum reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Werum is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 331 people, or 1 in 243,219. In Germany it is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 71 percent are found, Hesse, where 19 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Werum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Werum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Werum surname grew 617 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Werum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Werum are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the party.

Werum earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $46,658 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wehrum91500/
Wierum91122/
Weirum91109/
Wejrum9125/
Weyrum9111/
Werrum917/
Wereum911/
Wearum911/
Wesrum911/
Werume911/
Wherum910/
Wergoum831/
Warum80509/
Berum80201/
Worum80172/
Wirum80114/
Verum8026/
Werom8025/
Wyrum8022/
Werun801/
Berrum73773/
Weruin73414/
Werhun73328/
Vejrum73211/
Warrum73165/
Veirum7396/
Waarum7331/
Beerum7324/
Werrun7320/
Beroum7317/
Vaerum7316/
Werzun7315/
Bereum7314/
Wergun7310/
Bejrum738/
Vergum735/
Beraum734/
Bearum734/
Berhum734/
Verrum733/
Verume733/
Beruim732/
Wairum731/
Weirun731/
Werune731/
Berumm731/
Wharum730/
Wearom730/
Warhum730/
Berhoum67101/
Weruing6767/
Waharum675/
Berroum674/
Weiruin672/
Huerhum671/
Wergoun671/
Wharrum670/
Verhoum670/

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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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  • 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 Werum
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