Wetter Surname

71,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wetter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,5671:31,3624,130
United States2,1701:167,03216,941
Switzerland8221:9,9911,631
Sweden2901:33,9542,772
Brazil2131:1,005,04435,543
Venezuela2111:143,1474,505
Czechia1071:99,37816,468
Canada971:379,85133,859
Austria921:92,55913,542
Netherlands661:255,86632,556
England381:1,466,26563,675
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Wales171:182,03112,022
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Greece161:692,48777,522
Hungary161:613,51735,830
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Norway111:467,48139,375
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
France61:11,070,454349,096
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Wales31:522,80514,314
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3831:131,11912,565

Wetter (25) may also be a first name.

Wetter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wetter is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 71,560th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,056,319 people. The surname Wetter occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Wetter reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 25 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 2,567 people, or 1 in 31,362. In Germany Wetter is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent reside, Hesse, where 17 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname is found in 44 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Switzerland, where 12 percent reside.

Wetter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wetter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wetter surname grew 567 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 211 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wetter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wetter last name are 11.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.44% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wetter earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.12% less than the national average, earning 311,041 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 57.58% more than the national average, earning R 374,472 per year; in United States they earn 10.34% more than the national average, earning $47,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.75% more than the national average, earning $50,551 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whetter92627/
Wetther9221/
Weatter9215/
Wuetter9213/
Wietter9212/
Wettere929/
Woetter923/
Weitter920/
Wettier920/
Weter91472/
Wheatter861/
Whettter861/
Whettier860/
Vetter8349,269/
Witter8312,380/
Better832,543/
Weiter83667/
Watter83599/
Weeter83430/
Wetere83356/
Wieter83274/
Wettre83177/
Wotter8380/
Wether8317/
Wehter8313/
Weater837/
Wueter835/
Weuter835/
Waeter834/
Weterr834/
Weyter833/
Wytter831/
Wedter831/
Weteer831/
Wejter831/
Woeter831/
Uetter830/
Wheter830/
Wetier830/
Wetterová80120/
Wetterova803/
Whitter772,382/
Wattier772,193/
Wheater77972/
Vettier77843/
Huetter77796/
Weather77361/
Wittert77142/
Westert77118/
Beitter77114/
Voetter77101/
Weitere7785/
Wejster7752/
Weitert7750/
Whether7723/
Wittier7721/
Wheeter7710/
Wethere7710/
Weither778/
Vettere777/
Betther776/
Wesster776/
Wittger776/
Woitter775/
Weester772/
Wehster772/
Whatter771/
Betteir771/
Beytter771/
Witther771/
Wuether771/
Wiehter771/
Wieterz771/
Wihtter771/
Weatehr771/
Whytter771/
Watther771/
Wesdter771/
Westeir771/
Westere771/
Wiether771/
Weether771/
Waehter771/
Wethier771/
Wuitter771/
Wwester771/
Woëtter771/
Wottier771/
Beetter771/
Bettter771/
Weterth771/
Veetter771/
Westear770/
Beatter770/
Waitter770/
Weehter770/
Betteer770/
Wetherd770/
Whieter770/
Witteer770/
Westerr770/
Wittear770/
Wotther770/
Water7311,690/
Veter734,859/
Beter731,766/
Witer73363/
Ueter73266/
Woter7346/
Wetir7334/
Wetre7320/
Wyter734/
Whittier714,057/
Watthier71210/
Weachter71189/
Wheather7115/
Weschter7115/
Betteher7113/
Whittear7111/
Woittier719/
Ouettere711/
Weathere711/
Whitteir711/
Whittert711/
Whitther711/
Weistert711/
Wehester711/
Weythier711/
Weterová711/
Wheaterr711/
Weichter710/
Whistter710/
Whittere710/
Whitteer710/
Whitterd710/
Whetherd710/
Whietier710/
Huettger710/
Bitter6711,726/
Vester677,523/
Vetere674,015/
Vatter673,540/
Beyter672,610/
Beiter672,271/
Bettir671,301/
Watier671,279/
Wither67752/
Hueter67723/
Whiter67702/
Vötter67701/
Veater67611/
Vitter67492/
Waiter67330/
Bether67291/
Beeter67232/
Vetier67202/
Beater67183/
Vieter67154/
Veiter67103/
Votter6758/
Wather6748/
Beteir6743/
Widter6742/
Weiterová6737/
Bytter6733/
Vetterová6732/
Veeter6723/
Vehter6720/
Wäster6719/
Vejter6718/
Vätter6718/
Wattir6714/
Wohter6714/
Wahter6713/
Wotier6711/
Witere6710/
Wother678/
Witier678/
Voeter677/
Woyter676/
Hwater676/
Vetterova676/
Wojter676/
Vytter676/
Veyter674/
Whater674/
Uester672/
Wetayr672/
Wayter672/
Veuter672/
Wateer672/
Westjr672/
Wuiter671/
Witterová671/
Wittjr671/
Whoter671/
Veteer671/
Waater671/
Uetere671/
Vezter671/
Weiterova671/
Wetire671/
Wajter671/
Wyhter671/
Wioter671/
Betear671/
Beteer671/
Whatthier671/
Woiter671/
Wihter671/
Vedter670/
Witeur670/
Vettir670/
Witeir670/
Wittir670/
Vether670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wetter
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