Wetteland Surname

573,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Wetteland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetteland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Norway2131:24,1423,186
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wetteland Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wetteland is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetteland? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 573,706th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 13,274,218 people. The surname Wetteland occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Wetteland reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wetteland is most common in The United States, where it is held by 295 people, or 1 in 1,228,674. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 24 percent reside, Minnesota, where 14 percent reside and Oregon, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 39 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Wetteland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wetteland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wetteland surname increased 29,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wetteland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wetteland surname are 4.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.52% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wetteland earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.71% more than the national average, earning 428,146 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 45.6% less than the national average, earning R 129,264 per year; in United States they earn 12.21% more than the national average, earning $48,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.61% less than the national average, earning $35,968 CAD 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 Wetteland
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