Wetterlund Surname

847,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wetterlund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetterlund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1721:57,2494,421
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wetterlund Last Name Facts

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

Wetterlund is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetterlund? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 847,909th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Wetterlund reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 57,249. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 30 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 22 percent are found and Gotland County, where 9 percent are found. Other than Sweden this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Wetterlund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wetterlund has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 7,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wetterlund Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wetterlund are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the party.

Wetterlund earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.59% less than the national average, earning $41,599 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
  • 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 Wetterlund
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