Wort Surname

248,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wort Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wort Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8451:65,9397,656
United States3081:1,176,81584,096
Australia1151:234,74522,001
South Africa1001:541,77742,852
Canada851:433,47837,831
Liberia431:102,5248,134
Wales351:88,4157,250
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
France31:22,140,907385,998
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5061:48,1735,936
Wales71:224,0598,079
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2491:201,68117,505

Wort (17) may also be a first name.

Wort Last Name Facts

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

Wort (Arabic: ورت) has its highest incidence in England. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wort? popularity and diffusion

It is the 248,726th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,563,272 people. Wort occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Wort are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 17 people.

Wort is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 845 people, or 1 in 65,939. In England it is most prevalent in: Hampshire, where 23 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and Surrey, where 8 percent reside. Not including England Wort is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Wort Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wort has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wort last name rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 124 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wort Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wort surname are 19.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.07% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wort earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.16% more than the national average, earning R 423,372 per year; in United States they earn 13.32% less than the national average, earning $37,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.93% more than the national average, earning $53,621 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worth8920,836/
Woort89164/
Worte8945/
Woert8938/
Wortt8916/
Worht893/
Whort893/
Worrt891/
Wordt890/
Wourt890/
Woerth80498/
Woiret8046/
Woorts8045/
Worthe8025/
Wourte8015/
Worths806/
Woorth801/
Wortch801/
Wordtt801/
Wordth801/
Wuorth800/
Wourth800/
Woirth800/
Wortts800/
Whorth800/
Word7510,659/
Bort757,585/
Wert756,960/
Wart75661/
Vort75135/
Wurt7512/
Würt758/
Uort751/
Woirret733/
Werth6714,027/
Wurth674,849/
Warth674,659/
Voort67753/
Bordt67633/
Wurts67551/
Weert67458/
Woord67325/
Bourt67243/
Warte67237/
Waart67108/
Wehrt67106/
Wörtz6796/
Wardt6773/
Bohrt6768/
Bortt6765/
Woerd6762/
Werdt6762/
Huort6756/
Wertt6749/
Wörth6739/
Worthová6714/
Vorts6712/
Vorte6712/
Boort6710/
Wärtz679/
Voert678/
Watrt677/
Wuert676/
Waert674/
Vortz673/
Vorth672/
Uojrt671/
Wuart671/
Wörte671/
Worthova671/
Woird671/
Vohrt671/
Wasrt671/
Wartt671/
Warht671/
Wurte671/
Hwart671/
Whert670/
Wahrt670/
Worrd670/
Wartd670/
Whart670/
Wurtt670/

Wort Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wort in the Arabic language
ورتwrt-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wort
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