Wuermli Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wuermli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuermli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wuermli Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wuermli occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuermli? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wuermli is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Wuermli is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Wuermli reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wuermli is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 304,182. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 70 percent are found, Canton of Glarus, where 22 percent are found and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent are found and Ireland, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wurmli9275/
Wuermle860/
Würmli77614/
Wormli7712/
Wurmle777/
Wermly771/
Wermle770/
Bermlih711/
Wurmley710/
Veermlai674/
Vermilli671/
Vermelli671/
Woermley670/

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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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  • 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 Wuermli
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