Wuerges Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Wuerges Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuerges Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1781:1,202,66541,567
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wuerges Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wuerges is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuerges? popularity and diffusion

Wuerges is the 1,136,896th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Wuerges are found; 84 percent are found in South America and 84 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 1,202,665. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Santa Catarina, where 87 percent live, Paraná, where 5 percent live and São Paulo, where 3 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.

Wuerges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wuerges has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wuerges surname rose 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wuerges Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wuerges surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Wuerges earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.99% less than the national average, earning $23,737 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuergues931/
Wuergges931/
Wurges92327/
Werges92299/
Wuerger8684/
Wierges8628/
Wurgess865/
Weirges861/
Werge83535/
Weres83349/
Weringes801/
Berges7711,563/
Verges777,221/
Wirges771,605/
Werres771,135/
Weires77300/
Würges77280/
Weeres77263/
Wehres77205/
Weyres77136/
Worges7764/
Wieres7733/
Weresz7722/
Weress7717/
Wergez7713/
Weresh7712/
Weries779/
Hueres779/
Wergey778/
Wheres778/
Uereas777/
Warges773/
Vurges772/
Weares771/
Uheres771/
Werses771/
Huerge771/
Uergea771/
Werese771/
Wergea771/
Wyrges771/
Werest770/
Werjes770/
Werdge770/
Bourges714,615/
Bertges71599/
Werries71356/
Boueres71211/
Weresch71150/
Vergues71141/
Huerres71134/
Worgess71108/
Weresse7193/
Bergess7166/
Wertjes7164/
Vergese7157/
Werguet7144/
Werches7142/
Vurgess7132/
Berghes7132/
Wuerzer7129/
Verghes7121/
Vergess7120/
Vergets7119/
Vergies7119/
Baweres7116/
Bergeys7114/
Worghes7112/
Vergees7110/
Bergeås7110/
Wieries719/
Wereshe718/
Wourgis718/
Vergest716/
Boweres716/
Bujeres715/
Werzger714/
Bergees712/
Beerges711/
Vweeres711/
Wuercer711/
Wuitres711/
Wirtges711/
Weargis711/
Weieres711/
Vearges711/
Berdges711/
Wethres711/
Bergesz711/
Vierges711/
Whereas711/
Ouerets711/
Wirgges711/
Beurges711/
Uerries710/
Huerghe710/
Veres6737,744/
Berge6723,681/
Beres678,011/
Verge675,967/
Wrege67562/
Oueresse67232/
Wyres67221/
Bergesch67213/
Weris67189/
Vergeest67178/
Wersi67166/
Werse67124/
Bauereis67117/
Bourghes67108/
Bahweres67106/
Wersa6798/
Woweries6785/
Werys6770/
Wires6768/
Werez6732/
Bourgies6721/
Verghies6716/
Uerga6712/
Bourgeys6711/
Werex6711/
Werga6710/
Weertjes678/
Wuercher675/
Wiggeres675/
Bergheis674/
Bourgess673/
Wersy673/
Uersy672/
Verghees672/
Verguese672/
Buirgess672/
Wergi672/
Berghesh671/
Werze671/
Vergeese671/
Vergeesh671/
Vergehse671/
Vergesse671/
Verguess671/
Vearghes671/
Uerce671/
Wirge671/
Uergeova671/
Werssets671/
Verguets671/
Wourgiss671/
Wourguis671/
Bojerges671/
Berrgess670/

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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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  • 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 Wuerges
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