Worthum Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Worthum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worthum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:564,25538,527

Worthum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Worthum is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Worthum.

How Common Is The Last Name Worthum? popularity and diffusion

Worthum is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Worthum reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 30 percent live, Illinois, where 20 percent live and Michigan, where 20 percent live.

Worthum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Worthum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Worthum last name contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Worthum Last Name Statistics demography

Worthum earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worhtum861/
Worthom861/
Worthun860/
Warthum860/
Borthum860/
Wartum7779/
Bortum771/
Worthon7156/
Warthun7112/
Burthum712/
Warthom711/
Barthum710/
Barthoum674/

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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
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  • 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 Worthum
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