Wuchter Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

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

Wuchter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuchter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3411:1,062,92977,588
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Wuchter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wuchter is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wuchter.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuchter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wuchter is the 751,291st most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 19,077,345 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Wuchter reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 1,062,929. In The United States Wuchter is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 36 percent live, New Jersey, where 9 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Wuchter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wuchter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wuchter last name expanded 388 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wuchter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wuchter surname are 12.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.65% registered with the party.

Wuchter earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.89% less than the national average, earning $35,861 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wauchter9310/
Weuchter930/
Buchter861,110/
Wichter86380/
Wochter866/
Bouchter8024/
Woechter801/
Wiechter801/
Wichther801/
Woochter800/
Beuchter800/
Wuster7794/
Wocter770/
Büchter711,058/
Weuster71174/
Wuister71109/
Wuyster7166/
Wuszter7149/
Bushter7129/
Wouster7124/
Vichter718/
Wauster711/
Whoster711/
Vochter710/
Whuster710/
Wocther710/
Wuijster67164/
Viechter6741/
Whosther671/
Bouchtir671/
Buchtayr671/
Boushter671/
Whooster670/
Woeshter670/

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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 Wuchter
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