Wretling Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wretling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wretling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2931:33,6072,733
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wretling Last Name Facts

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

Wretling is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wretling? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 821,713th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Wretling live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 293 people, or 1 in 33,607. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent reside, Västmanland County, where 18 percent reside and Västerbotten County, where 10 percent reside. Besides Sweden this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Wretling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wretling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wretling last name grew 1,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wretling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wretling are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wretling earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.23% more than the national average, earning $51,448 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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  • 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 Wretling
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