Wirtjes Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wirtjes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wirtjes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3431:1,056,73277,214
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England11:55,718,059489,080
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Wirtjes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wirtjes is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wirtjes? popularity and diffusion

Wirtjes is the 697,244th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name Wirtjes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Wirtjes reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 1,056,732. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Iowa, where 22 percent are found, Minnesota, where 15 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States Wirtjes is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 13 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found.

Wirtjes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wirtjes last name are 27.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.39% registered with the party.

Wirtjes earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.45% less than the national average, earning $42,955 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wirthjes931/
Wertjes8664/
Wirtjer861/
Wirtges861/
Weertjes808/
Wertjesd801/
Wirtsces800/
Wirges771,605/
Wirtge771/
Virjes771/
Werjes770/
Wirtzer7116/
Virjesh713/
Wirches711/
Virties711/
Virjees711/
Weirges711/
Bertjes711/
Wirtzey710/
Veurtjes6747/

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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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  • 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 Wirtjes
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