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

The surname Woelber occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Woelber? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 980,795th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. The last name Woelber is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Woelber reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Woelber is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 1,399,455. In The United States it is mostly found in: Iowa, where 32 percent live, Illinois, where 19 percent live and Minnesota, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Woelber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Woelber has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Woelber surname grew 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 Republicans than The US average, with 90.7% registered to vote for the 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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  • 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 Woelber
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