Wuhrer Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wuhrer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuhrer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2211:364,27834,837
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Italy281:2,184,16791,195
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
France121:5,535,227269,324
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England51:11,143,612252,590
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

The alternate forms: Wührer (863) are calculated separately.

Wuhrer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wuhrer is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Wührer. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuhrer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 833,931st most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname Wuhrer is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Wuhrer reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wuhrer is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 364,278. In Germany Wuhrer is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 100 percent reside and Bavaria, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Italy, where 8 percent reside.

Wuhrer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wuhrer last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Wuhrer earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 35.55% more than the national average, earning $58,490 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.9% less than the national average, earning $38,800 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wührer94863/
Wuehrer9229/
Wurer911/
Wurzer836,587/
Buhrer831,234/
Wurier8390/
Wurere8320/
Wurger8311/
Wurrer839/
Wuerer834/
Waurer833/
Wihrer831/
Woehrer77109/
Wiehrer7722/
Beuhrer772/
Wurzier771/
Wourere771/
Wuerrer771/
Bouhrer771/
Buihrer770/
Burer73585/
Vurer7373/
Wirer732/
Wurir731/
Bührer673,543/
Wierer671,555/
Burrer67755/
Würger67632/
Beurer67622/
Wirrer67550/
Würzer67374/
Baurer67262/
Würrer67214/
Burerr67211/
Burher6796/
Worzer6739/
Vurzer678/
Vurger674/
Bourer673/
Vurrer672/
Worher671/
Vurere671/
Wirear670/
Bureer670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wuhrer
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