Wording Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Wording Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
The alternate forms: Wörding (14) are calculated separately.
Wording (59) may also be a first name.
Wording Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wording Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wording is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Wörding. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wording? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Wording live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 59 people.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most numerous in: Washington, where 67 percent live and Ohio, where 33 percent live. Aside from The United States Wording exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 25 percent live.
Wording Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wording has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wording surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wörding | 95 | 14 | / |
| Wourding | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wordding | 93 | 0 | / |
| Bording | 86 | 643 | / |
| Vording | 86 | 337 | / |
| Werding | 86 | 213 | / |
| Warding | 86 | 35 | / |
| Wurding | 86 | 0 | / |
| Weurding | 80 | 227 | / |
| Voerding | 80 | 85 | / |
| Wourdeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bordding | 80 | 0 | / |
| Barding | 71 | 508 | / |
| Bordinc | 71 | 212 | / |
| Börding | 71 | 136 | / |
| Vörding | 71 | 112 | / |
| Verding | 71 | 106 | / |
| Bürding | 71 | 39 | / |
| Burding | 71 | 28 | / |
| Varding | 71 | 24 | / |
| Uerding | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wardeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Verdingh | 67 | 86 | / |
| Verdding | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bordînc | 57 | 102 | / |
| Baardink | 53 | 20 | / |
| Burdinck | 53 | 0 | / |
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Wording Reference & Research
Worden FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Worden FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Wording
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis