Wetters Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Wetters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2041:1,776,759116,838
Netherlands1261:134,02520,684
England271:2,063,63279,942
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Wales41:773,63329,106
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Monaco11:37,0664,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Wetters (10) may also be a first name.

Wetters Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wetters is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wetters.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetters? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 727,600th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Wetters live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wetters is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 1,776,759. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 49 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and Maryland, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States Wetters occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 32 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Wetters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wetters has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wetters last name rose 638 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wetters Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wetters surname are 18.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.75% being registered with the party.

Wetters earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.15% more than the national average, earning $57,886 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whetters9341/
Weatters931/
Weitters930/
Weters925/
Watters8627,071/
Witters862,353/
Vetters861,479/
Betters861,431/
Wieters86649/
Wethers86340/
Weiters8679/
Waeters8641/
Weyters8635/
Weuters8624/
Wotters864/
Woeters863/
Wheters862/
Wytters861/
Weeters861/
Weaters860/
Weathers8019,625/
Whitters80568/
Weijters80362/
Weithers80296/
Westerås8095/
Whethers8055/
Weysters8044/
Weisters8030/
Westersø8026/
Wittersø8022/
Waitters8010/
Westhers805/
Witthers804/
Weahters803/
Weatehrs802/
Wiethers802/
Waethers802/
Watterrs801/
Wattters801/
Vettters801/
Wittiers800/
Whotters800/
Watthers800/
Weuthers800/
Betthers800/
Wethears800/
Waters77141,535/
Veters7789/
Woters7763/
Beters7733/
Wyters7721/
Witers7716/
Weijsters7577/
Wheathers7518/
Weatherss752/
Weahthers751/
Wheitersh750/
Whittiers750/
Withers7131,595/
Waiters712,297/
Bitters71888/
Vesters71846/
Whiters71709/
Bethers71362/
Vitters71248/
Wothers71194/
Wythers7134/
Wijters7127/
Beaters7112/
Veeters7111/
Wathers719/
Wihters715/
Waûters715/
Wateers714/
Vettersová713/
Vehters713/
Watiers712/
Wwaters711/
Betersh711/
Witgers711/
Whoters711/
Watears711/
Vatters711/
Water's711/
Wojters711/
Behters711/
Beeters711/
Wayters711/
Vethers711/
Wethirs710/
Wittirs710/
Wattars710/
Wattors710/
Wuiters710/
Whaters710/
Vesterås67175/
Whithers6792/
Vittersø6742/
Witgeers6737/
Vesterse6716/
Whiteurs6715/
Waithers6711/
Wytgeers679/
Vätterås674/
Witheers672/
Huethers672/
Withiers672/
Withgers671/
Whiterst671/
Whitiers671/
Veisters671/
Widthers670/
Viethers670/
Weiterce670/
Wisthers670/
Whathers670/
Huesters670/
Vitterrs670/
Weathirs670/

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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 Wetters
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