Wimer Surname
Approximately 5,106 people bear this surname
Wimer Surname Definition:
(English) the Domesday Wimer-us, Anglo-Saxon Wigmœr = Battle – Famous [Old English wíg, war, battle + mœre, famous]
Wimer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,894 | 1:74,062 | 8,524 |
| Argentina | 65 | 1:657,591 | 45,740 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Mexico | 24 | 1:5,171,925 | 29,601 |
| Czechia | 22 | 1:483,340 | 51,393 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,059 | 1:47,421 | 5,430 |
Wimer (222) may also be a first name.
Wimer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) the Domesday Wimer-us, Anglo-Saxon Wigmœr = Battle – Famous [Old English wíg, war, battle + mœre, famous]
Wimer Demographics
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Wimer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wimer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wimer is most common in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wimer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wimer is the 93,448th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,427,251 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Wimer reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 605,116th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 222 people.
The surname Wimer is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 4,894 people, or 1 in 74,062. In The United States Wimer is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 15 percent reside, Virginia, where 11 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Wimer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wimer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wimer last name expanded 462 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wimer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wimer last name are 27.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.86% registered with the political party.
Wimer earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.12% less than the national average, earning $42,234 USD per year.
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