Wilpers Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wilpers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wilpers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany701:1,150,07875,714
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Wilpers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wilpers is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wilpers.

How Common Is The Last Name Wilpers? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Wilpers reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 1,150,078. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 99 percent live. Beside Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 1 percent live.

Wilpers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wilpers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wilpers last name rose 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wilpers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wilpers surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Wilpers earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.82% more than the national average, earning $44,367 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 Wilpers
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