Worthmann Surname

306,186th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Iceland

Worthmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worthmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0031:80,26510,139
South Africa1321:410,43735,867
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Denmark281:201,59716,538
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Iceland71:54,2993,881
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Wörthmann (29) are calculated separately.

Worthmann Last Name Facts

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

Worthmann has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be found as: Wörthmann. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Worthmann? popularity and diffusion

The surname Worthmann is the 306,186th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,900,847 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Worthmann are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 1,003 people, or 1 in 80,265. In Germany Worthmann is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 64 percent live, Bremen, where 13 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent live. Not including Germany this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Worthmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Worthmann has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Worthmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Worthmann are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Worthmann earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 45.42% more than the national average, earning R 345,564 per year and in United States they earn 26.76% more than the national average, earning $54,694 USD per year.

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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 Worthmann
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