Woelber Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

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

Woelber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woelber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2591:1,399,45596,631
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Woelber Last Name Facts

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

Woelber is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Woelber.

How Common Is The Last Name Woelber? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 980,795th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. Woelber occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Woelber live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 259 people, or 1 in 1,399,455. In The United States Woelber is mostly concentrated in: Iowa, where 32 percent are found, Illinois, where 19 percent are found and Minnesota, where 15 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Woelber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Woelber has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,590 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woelber Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Woelber last name are 43.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90.7% registered with the political party.

Woelber earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.33% more than the national average, earning $43,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woelbert9344/
Wolber922,794/
Welber92258/
Woehlbier8810/
Wolbeer8617/
Woelwer862/
Wellber861/
Weilber860/
Weilbier8086/
Weilbeer8050/
Weulbier8012/
Waelbert803/
Wielbier800/
Woelluer800/
Wilber778,224/
Belber77681/
Wulber7752/
Wölber7737/
Velber7717/
Welbir771/
Wylber770/
Welberová751/
Woellwert750/
Wölbert71179/
Wilberz7181/
Bellber7167/
Vehlber7146/
Weaselbear7139/
Volbehr7124/
Velbert7118/
Willber719/
Volberh719/
Wilbere713/
Wilbeir713/
Huelber712/
Velberh711/
Boelver711/
Boulber711/
Weiszilber711/
Welbyrd711/
Wilbeur710/
Wilbier710/
Wöhlbier67206/
Vollbehr67204/
Veelbehr6743/
Vollbeer6729/
Willbier6716/
Huelbert6714/
Wilbhert671/
Vehlbehr671/

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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 Woelber
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