Wirr Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Wirr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wirr Demographics
Average Wirr Salary in
United States
$106,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wirr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wirr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wirr is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wirr? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Wirr are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany Wirr is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 79 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Taiwan, where 14 percent live.
Wirr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wirr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wirr last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wirr Last Name Statistics demography
Wirr earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 146.96% more than the national average, earning $106,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wairr | 89 | 44 | / |
| Weirr | 89 | 6 | / |
| Wierr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wirre | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wirrz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Whirr | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wir | 86 | 664 | / |
| Wairre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weirrt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weir | 75 | 68,544 | / |
| Wirz | 75 | 7,480 | / |
| Wier | 75 | 4,266 | / |
| Birr | 75 | 3,112 | / |
| Wire | 75 | 3,106 | / |
| Werr | 75 | 736 | / |
| Wair | 75 | 693 | / |
| Virr | 75 | 324 | / |
| Wirp | 75 | 76 | / |
| Wihr | 75 | 67 | / |
| Whir | 75 | 21 | / |
| Wirh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Woir | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wrre | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wwir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wijr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wyrr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wisr | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wuir | 75 | 0 | / |
| Werre | 67 | 1,045 | / |
| Bairr | 67 | 722 | / |
| Waire | 67 | 688 | / |
| Wierz | 67 | 234 | / |
| Wiehr | 67 | 221 | / |
| Wirht | 67 | 154 | / |
| Weire | 67 | 125 | / |
| Whire | 67 | 59 | / |
| Wheir | 67 | 57 | / |
| Whirt | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wärre | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wirtt | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hwire | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wuerr | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hwier | 67 | 13 | / |
| Virre | 67 | 13 | / |
| Woire | 67 | 11 | / |
| Waitr | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waird | 67 | 7 | / |
| Whier | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wuire | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weihr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whitr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uirre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vierr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wherr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wierh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weirz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weitr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Witrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wihre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Werrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boirr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beirr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woihr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wearr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wehrr | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wirr
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