Wierszen Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wierszen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wierszen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Wierszeń (26) are calculated separately.

Wierszen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wierszen is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear as: Wierszeń. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wierszen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wierszen live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wierszen is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saarland, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Wierszen is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent are found and Poland, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wierszeń9626/
Wiersen9337/
Wierszin8815/
Wierszyn886/
Wiersien881/
Wierzgen881/
Wersen8671/
Wirsen8668/
Werzen869/
Wirzen861/
Wierschen8229/
Wijgersen821/
Wiggersen820/
Viersen80363/
Wierson80298/
Vierzen8042/
Wierzan8017/
Wersien8017/
Werseen8015/
Wirseen8012/
Wirszin806/
Biersen804/
Wierzyn804/
Wiersin802/
Weråsen801/
Wiersem801/
Wehrsen801/
Werssen800/
Wirscen800/
Wierschien782/
Wersn771/
Wiersing7580/
Wierzgon7538/
Beiersen7527/
Wierszyń7510/
Wiersień754/
Wirszing752/
Wirschen751/
Wirszint751/
Weerseen751/
Wiersink750/
Birsen713,338/
Wergen71822/
Versen71642/
Wierschem71395/
Berzen71251/
Wersin71223/
Wirsén71175/
Wierschin7188/
Wersén7171/
Wirzén7163/
Weggersen7158/
Bersen7148/
Werzyn7146/
Virsen7128/
Birzen7111/
Wirsin7110/
Wirgen712/
Wiersehem711/
Wersyn711/
Werzin711/
Weersn711/
Wersem711/
Wirscheng710/
Biersn710/
Werschesn710/
Wurzen710/
Wirtgen67463/
Versaen67149/
Wertgen6784/
Berssen6753/
Beersen6736/
Verssen6733/
Vierzon6725/
Vierson6714/
Wirzing6714/
Weersng6711/
Wiergin678/
Werchen677/
Berszin676/
Bierson675/
Vershen674/
Weershn674/
Wergent673/
Biergen673/
Versent673/
Wiersom672/
Behrsen671/
Wirsint671/
Wersint671/
Vierzin671/
Viergen671/
Wirseem671/
Bowersn671/
Beursen671/
Bierzin671/
Bierzon671/
Bairsen671/
Wisrsin671/
Veersen671/
Veirsen670/
Wiersam670/
Wyerson670/
Wercent670/

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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 Wierszen
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