Widme Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Widme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway491:104,94514,093
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Sweden121:820,56361,223
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Panama11:3,912,25817,195

Widme Last Name Facts

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

Widme is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Widme? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,943,350th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Widme are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 104,945. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 73 percent are found and Western Norway, where 27 percent are found. Not including Norway Widme is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Sweden, where 13 percent are found.

Widme Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Widme are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Widme earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 9.93% more than the national average, earning 380,439 kr per year and in United States they earn 36.11% less than the national average, earning $27,569 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widmes912/
Widm891/
Weideme831/
Vidme8052/
Widmi8038/
Widma807/
Wedme802/
Vidmer73249/
Bidmeh7312/
Wiedma738/
Weidma734/
Weidem733/
Vaidme731/
Widmêr731/
Woidem731/
Boidme730/
Witdmy730/
Vidm672/
Wedm672/
Bidm671/
Wydm671/
Huideme671/
Weedmer671/
Whittdm670/

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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 Widme
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