Wirdheim Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wirdheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wirdheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Wirdheim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wirdheim occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wirdheim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wirdheim are found; 85 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 447,580. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Halland County, where 50 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 18 percent reside and Kronoberg County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Sweden it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 11 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werdheim880/
Birdem71398/
Birdim716/
Wredem715/
Virdem710/
Werdein6787/
Wirdane677/
Werdhen671/
Birdham671/
Birddim670/
Wurdemm670/

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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
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  • 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 Wirdheim
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