Wirker Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Wirker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 44 | 1:1,829,670 | 103,431 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wirker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wirker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wirker is most common in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wirker? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wirker is the 2,047,559th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Wirker live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany it is mostly found in: Saxony, where 66 percent are found, Thuringia, where 16 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 24 percent are found and Hungary, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wirkert | 92 | 83 | / |
| Wircker | 92 | 29 | / |
| Wiråker | 92 | 10 | / |
| Wierker | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wierkher | 86 | 1 | / |
| Werker | 83 | 1,377 | / |
| Würker | 83 | 526 | / |
| Wircer | 83 | 47 | / |
| Wurker | 83 | 32 | / |
| Virker | 83 | 17 | / |
| Wirkerová | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wuerker | 77 | 143 | / |
| Wurcker | 77 | 74 | / |
| Bircker | 77 | 55 | / |
| Würkert | 77 | 35 | / |
| Werkier | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wircher | 77 | 7 | / |
| Virkier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wrecker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wuerkert | 71 | 2 | / |
| Würckert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Werckert | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bürker | 67 | 313 | / |
| Verker | 67 | 28 | / |
| Birkjr | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wirker
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