Wierda Surname

193,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wierda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wierda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,5841:10,6611,455
United States4521:801,90061,806
Canada621:594,28449,093
Australia271:999,84158,390
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France11:66,422,722504,397
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Wierda Last Name Facts

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

Wierda occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wierda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 193,615th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,355,224 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Wierda are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,584 people, or 1 in 10,661. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Friesland, where 36 percent live, North Holland, where 16 percent live and South Holland, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Wierda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wierda has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wierda surname expanded 1,559 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wierda Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wierda surname are 29.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Wierda earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.58% more than the national average, earning $45,989 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.83% more than the national average, earning $53,571 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wierzda922/
Wieerda920/
Wirda911,612/
Werda91797/
Weerda83197/
Wirdah83113/
Wearda8359/
Wirdha8328/
Wierdo8327/
Vierda8327/
Bierda8314/
Weirda839/
Wiorda833/
Werdea831/
Wierde831/
Wairda831/
Werdha831/
Werdath7727/
Vierday7720/
Wierdis778/
Vieirda771/
Wierder770/
Berda731,182/
Verda73863/
Birda73680/
Werdi73445/
Werdy73380/
Wirdi73128/
Virda73114/
Werde7374/
Werdo7327/
Wurda7327/
Wirde7324/
Wreda737/
Wirdo733/
Wirdy731/
Wijgerde71150/
Wierdich712/
Bierdeau711/
Berdai673,792/
Verdad671,699/
Berdaa67703/
Berday67466/
Beerda67392/
Berdea67208/
Birdea67187/
Birdağ67168/
Bearda67115/
Verdat67106/
Werdhi6785/
Verdha6779/
Verdea6755/
Virdea6749/
Berdaj6748/
Berdau6745/
Verday6743/
Birdau6728/
Verdau6727/
Birdha6723/
Ouerda6710/
Berdaï679/
Uerdaz679/
Beärda677/
Werdeh677/
Virdha676/
Verdaj676/
Huerda675/
Verdas674/
Birday674/
Weerde673/
Virdau673/
Virdad673/
Werdie672/
Verzda671/
Veerda671/
Whirdy671/
Beirda671/
Werdey671/
Werhdy671/
Waijerdee671/
Virdah671/
Virdas671/
Werdou671/
Wurdah671/
Wirdui671/
Berrda671/
Verdah671/
Weardo671/
Bierdy670/
Wirdie670/
Verdaz670/
Werdge670/

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