Wirichs Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wirichs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wirichs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Wirichs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wirichs is most common in Germany. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wirichs.

How Common Is The Last Name Wirichs? popularity and diffusion

Wirichs is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Wirichs reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany Wirichs is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 71 percent are found and Bavaria, where 14 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Wirichs
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