Woerz Surname

679,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Woerz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woerz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3101:1,169,22283,615
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Liechtenstein51:7,6761,080
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Woerz Last Name Facts

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

Woerz is most common in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Woerz.

How Common Is The Last Name Woerz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Woerz is the 679,794th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 16,638,233 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Woerz are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 310 people, or 1 in 1,169,222. In The United States Woerz is mostly concentrated in: California, where 30 percent are found, Texas, where 11 percent are found and Kansas, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Switzerland, where 5 percent are found.

Woerz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Woerz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,069 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woerz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Woerz last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Woerz earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.32% more than the national average, earning $53,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.01% less than the national average, earning $41,234 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woertz91325/
Werz892,496/
Worz8944/
Wertz8012,663/
Wortz80401/
Wuerz80275/
Wercz804/
Wordz802/
Werdz801/
Worrz801/
Wherz801/
Wehrz800/
Wuertz731,430/
Weertz73226/
Woerts73133/
Woerds7313/
Werdtz735/
Wertzs734/
Wherdz730/
Werrtz730/
Werhtz730/
Wörz673,645/
Warz67158/
Uerz6794/
Werc6742/
Verz6713/
Werzowa6712/

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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 Woerz
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