Wiedmer Surname

124,979th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wiedmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiedmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,3481:3,498470
Germany4561:176,54720,706
United States3711:976,97872,504
France1361:488,40268,701
Italy1231:497,20950,566
Brazil611:3,509,41598,831
Argentina431:994,03362,207
Thailand391:1,811,240225,763
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Finland101:549,67032,186
England41:13,929,515290,718
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Wiedmer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiedmer is most common in Switzerland. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wiedmer.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiedmer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wiedmer is the 124,979th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,999,327 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Wiedmer reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2,348 people, or 1 in 3,498. In Switzerland Wiedmer is mostly found in: Canton of Bern, where 53 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 11 percent reside and Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 7 percent reside. Beside Switzerland it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Wiedmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wiedmer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wiedmer surname increased 1,325 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wiedmer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiedmer last name are 37.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 84.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Wiedmer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.03% less than the national average, earning $42,274 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.17% less than the national average, earning $48,106 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiedmier9375/
Wiedmeir933/
Widmer9228,939/
Wedmer925/
Widmier86106/
Weidmer8662/
Widmere864/
Widmeir863/
Widmeyr862/
Whidmer861/
Weedmer861/
Widmert861/
Wedmeir860/
Wedmier860/
Widdmer860/
Wiedmerová821/
Wiedmayr8024/
Weidmert8014/
Weidemer804/
Wiedmair802/
Weedemer800/
Wiedmire800/
Weidmger800/
Vidmer77249/
Wiedma778/
Wedmyr771/
Biedme771/
Widmêr771/
Wudmer771/
Widmerová756/
Wajedmehr751/
Widmayr7178/
Widmair7111/
Wydemer712/
Vedmehr711/
Widmire711/
Widmyre710/
Wedmire710/
Wedmair710/
Waidmayr6726/
Weidemyr6712/
Widmaire672/
Waidemir671/
Widdmire670/
Whidmire670/
Weidmire670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wiedmer
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