Wormser Surname

303,202nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Saint Barthelemy

Wormser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wormser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4951:134,18720,514
United States4491:807,25862,140
Israel1171:73,1428,960
Germany841:958,39866,883
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
Hungary121:818,02342,199
England101:5,571,806158,774
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saint Barthelemy11:9,614134
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1261:398,56129,579

Wormser Last Name Facts

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

Wormser occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wormser? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wormser is the 303,202nd most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,825,376 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Wormser reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 40 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Wormser is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 495 people, or 1 in 134,187. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 40 percent reside, Grand Est, where 22 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent reside. Not including France this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Israel, where 9 percent reside.

Wormser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wormser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wormser surname expanded 356 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wormser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wormser last name are 41.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.12% registered with the political party.

The amount Wormser earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 26.03% more than the national average, earning R 299,496 per year; in United States they earn 31.53% more than the national average, earning $56,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.27% less than the national average, earning $39,612 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worrmser930/
Wurmser86743/
Würmser8637/
Wermser8626/
Wormzer8622/
Wormsey861/
Warmser861/
Wormserová821/
Würmseer8098/
Wuermser8011/
Wurmseher7566/
Würmseher7553/
Barmger570/
Varmışer5319/
Barrmger530/
Bahrmger530/

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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
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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 Wormser
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