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

The surname Wretling occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wretling click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wretling? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wretling is the 821,713th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Wretling reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 33,607. In Sweden Wretling is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent are found, Västmanland County, where 18 percent are found and Västerbotten County, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Wretling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wretling has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wretling last name rose 1,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wretling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wretling surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with 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
  • 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 Wretling
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