Whers Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Whers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Whers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Whers is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whers? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Whers is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Whers reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: Alabama, where 50 percent live and Minnesota, where 50 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent live and Wales, where 25 percent live.
Whers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Whers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiers | 91 | 37 | / |
| Whaers | 91 | 4 | / |
| Wehers | 91 | 3 | / |
| Wers | 89 | 323 | / |
| Wohiers | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weers | 80 | 2,318 | / |
| Wears | 80 | 1,349 | / |
| Wiers | 80 | 1,215 | / |
| Wehrs | 80 | 1,000 | / |
| Waers | 80 | 169 | / |
| Weirs | 80 | 168 | / |
| Werse | 80 | 124 | / |
| Wihrs | 80 | 35 | / |
| Wersh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Woers | 80 | 3 | / |
| Werss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Werås | 80 | 1 | / |
| Huers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weurs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weyrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wahrs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weaehers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wersch | 73 | 355 | / |
| Behers | 73 | 90 | / |
| Wehrse | 73 | 80 | / |
| Wieërs | 73 | 45 | / |
| Wiehrs | 73 | 22 | / |
| Huerst | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wuerst | 73 | 13 | / |
| Huerse | 73 | 12 | / |
| Vwiers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wierrs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiersh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wershe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weirse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vweirs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hweers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weysrs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Withrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whirst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wearse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wettrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wuersh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wearsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weerss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weihrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vers | 67 | 4,660 | / |
| Wars | 67 | 913 | / |
| Bers | 67 | 866 | / |
| Wiersch | 67 | 564 | / |
| Wearsch | 67 | 188 | / |
| Wuersch | 67 | 141 | / |
| Wors | 67 | 113 | / |
| Wirs | 67 | 51 | / |
| Weirsøe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Weersch | 67 | 21 | / |
| Waersch | 67 | 18 | / |
| Wersche | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uers | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weirsch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weathrs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Werx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wyrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huersch | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Whers
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