Wetterling Surname

465,687th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wetterling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetterling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2641:1,372,95195,166
Sweden2431:40,5223,232
Germany1881:428,22138,630
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Wetterling Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wetterling occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetterling? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 465,687th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Wetterling reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 35 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 1,372,951. In The United States Wetterling is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 29 percent reside, Illinois, where 11 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 34 percent reside and Germany, where 26 percent reside.

Wetterling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wetterling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wetterling last name expanded 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wetterling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wetterling are 24% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.77% being registered with the party.

Wetterling earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.72% less than the national average, earning $35,504 USD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wetterling
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