Wuerker Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wuerker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuerker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Wuerker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wuerker occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuerker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,478,479th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Wuerker reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 3,661,201. In The United States Wuerker is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 23 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and Colorado, where 12 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 22 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.

Wuerker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wuerker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wuerker surname expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wuerker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wuerker surname are 18.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.22% registered with the party.

Wuerker earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.05% more than the national average, earning $53,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuerkert932/
Werker921,377/
Wurker9232/
Wurcker8674/
Werkier8613/
Vuerker861/
Uerkert861/
Wuercer861/
Wierker860/
Wuercher805/
Wierkher801/
Werckert800/
Würker77526/
Worker77281/
Warker77173/
Wirker7784/
Verker7728/
Wörker771/
Wercer771/
Uercer770/
Bercker71178/
Wirkert7183/
Würkert7135/
Wircker7129/
Warkehr7114/
Wiråker7110/
Wercher715/
Berrker713/
Verkier711/
Berkerr711/
Wharker710/
Voerker710/
Wrecker710/
Warkker710/
Vercker710/
Bergåker6735/
Beerkerr671/
Vuerquer671/
Würckert671/
Verckert671/
Vuercher671/

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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 Wuerker
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