Where Does The Last Name Wurg Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wurg occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Würg. For other possible spellings of Wurg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurg? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 2,843,861^st most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. Wurg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Wurg reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wurg is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,118,565. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 50 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent are found and Thuringia, where 16 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 15 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.