Wortmeier Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Wortmeier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 164 | 1:490,887 | 42,238 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Wortmeier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wortmeier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wortmeier is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wortmeier? popularity and diffusion
Wortmeier is the 1,348,199th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname Wortmeier is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wortmeier reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Wortmeier is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 490,887. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 85 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found and Berlin, where 1 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in one country. It is also common in Luxembourg, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wortmeyer | 89 | 135 | / |
| Vortmeier | 89 | 73 | / |
| Woortmeyer | 84 | 20 | / |
| Vortmeyer | 78 | 87 | / |
| Bartmeier | 78 | 52 | / |
| Bortmeyer | 78 | 1 | / |
| Worthmyer | 78 | 0 | / |
| Voortmeyer | 74 | 20 | / |
| Barthmeier | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bartmeyer | 67 | 83 | / |
| Bartmaier | 67 | 3 | / |
| Worthmour | 67 | 0 | / |
| Barthmaier | 63 | 120 | / |
| Barthmair | 56 | 0 | / |
| Barthmajer | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Wortmeier
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