Wierd Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

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

Wierd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wierd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Wierd (211) may also be a first name.

Wierd Last Name Facts

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

Wierd occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wierd? popularity and diffusion

Wierd is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Wierd live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 622,565th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 211 people.

The last name Wierd is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Wierd is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 80 percent are found, Kentucky, where 10 percent are found and Michigan, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 9 percent are found.

Wierd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wierd has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wierd Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wierd are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Wierd earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 58.57% less than the national average, earning $17,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wierød9157/
Wierds917/
Werd89161/
Wird8924/
Wiehrdt8324/
Bierd80732/
Weerd80625/
Werdt8062/
Wiert809/
Waird807/
Weard804/
Vierd803/
Werdz801/
Wirdz801/
Wiord801/
Weird801/
Woird801/
Wirdt801/
Wieherdt775/
Wiertz731,532/
Wierts73487/
Weerdt73126/
Wierth7398/
Vierdt7330/
Weirdt7319/
Wiercz7318/
Wierzt738/
Werdtz735/
Wehrdt732/
Waired731/
Vieird731/
Weerds731/
Wairdh731/
Wherdz730/
Wairds730/
Bierdt730/
Bird67127,174/
Wert676,960/
Wirt674,361/
Verd67833/
Berd67778/
Wred6732/
Weerdts6712/
Bijeard6710/
Wirehed676/
Vird675/
Wurd673/
Uerd672/
Wjrd672/
Uird671/
Wierths671/
Waheerd671/
Wajgerd671/
Wyrd671/
Weeyord670/

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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 Wierd
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