Worther Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Worther Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worther Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Wörther (136) are calculated separately.

Worther (10) may also be a first name.

Worther Last Name Facts

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

The surname Worther occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Wörther. For other possible spellings of Worther click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Worther? popularity and diffusion

The surname Worther is the 4,908,606th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Worther reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is most common in: Georgia, where 20 percent live, Florida, where 13 percent live and Ohio, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 6 percent live.

Worther Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Worther has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Worther last name decreased 12 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Worther Last Name Statistics demography

Worther earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wörther95136/
Woerther93177/
Worthier930/
Worter922/
Werther862,656/
Warther86326/
Woerter8676/
Whorter8645/
Borther8611/
Vorther867/
Wärther861/
Worrter860/
Worhter860/
Woorter860/
Wurther860/
Worthir860/
Waerther809/
Warthere801/
Wertheir801/
Werthier800/
Warter771,373/
Borter771,046/
Werter77302/
Wörter77282/
Vorter774/
Wärter773/
Wurter771/
Barther71144/
Voorter71137/
Burther714/
Verther713/
Waerter711/
Wartier711/
Warhter711/
Wuarter711/
Wharter710/
Vortier710/
Vortter710/
Wertier710/
Weerter710/
Wertter710/
Verthier6781/
Wuertter678/
Huortter675/

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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 Worther
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