Wieferich Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Wieferich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wieferich Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
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Wieferich Demographics

Wieferich Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 43 (2014)

United States
Average

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Wieferich Last Name Facts

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

Wieferich occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wieferich? popularity and diffusion

Wieferich is the 1,189,614th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Wieferich live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Wieferich is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 2,400,390. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 75 percent reside, Montana, where 7 percent reside and Oregon, where 3 percent reside. Aside from The United States Wieferich occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Wieferich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wieferich surname are 39.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.05% being registered to vote for the party.

Wieferich earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.78% more than the national average, earning $47,371 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiefierch891/
Wefrich883/
Wuphrich591/
Weivy Rocha501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wieferich
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