Wexter Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wexter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wexter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wexter (18) may also be a first name.

Wexter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wexter has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wexter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wexter live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wexter is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 18 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States it is most frequent in: Iowa, where 31 percent live, New Jersey, where 23 percent live and Illinois, where 15 percent live.

Wexter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wexter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wexter surname increased 130 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wexter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Wexter earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.18% more than the national average, earning $51,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weixter9240/
Wester8317,658/
Waxter83343/
Bexter83141/
Vexter836/
Wixter830/
Wechter771,201/
Weister77413/
Wiester77176/
Weuster77174/
Wuester77142/
Westher77122/
Westert77118/
Wejster7752/
Weszter7735/
Westerh7723/
Weaster7713/
Westter778/
Bexster777/
Wesster776/
Wegster773/
Wehster772/
Weester772/
Wwester771/
Westere771/
Westeir771/
Wesdter771/
Beaxter771/
Westerr770/
Weshter770/
Westear770/
Weachter71189/
Weschter7115/
Wechster715/
Wuesther712/
Wegsteir711/
Weistert711/
Wehester711/
Weichter710/
Wetchter710/
Bester6739,575/
Vester677,523/
Wister67805/
Westre67695/
Bešter67387/
Vaxter67143/
Bixter6751/
Voxter6732/
Wäster6719/
Weigester679/
Westjr672/
Uester672/
Wizter671/
Westerová671/
Westheart671/
Vezter671/
Wyster671/
Bäxter671/
Bezter671/

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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 Wexter
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