Wierschen Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wierschen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wierschen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Romania41:5,019,46862,922

Wierschen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wierschen occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wierschen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Wierschen reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wierschen is most common in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 44 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found and Hesse, where 11 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Romania, where 14 percent are found.

Wierschen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wierschen surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Wierschen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

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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 Wierschen
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