Wurges Surname
Approximately 327 people bear this surname
Wurges Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 195 | 1:1,097,817 | 38,391 |
| France | 107 | 1:620,773 | 81,454 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Würges (280) are calculated separately.
Wurges Demographics
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Wurges Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wurges Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wurges is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Würges. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wurges? popularity and diffusion
Wurges is the 841,044th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Wurges reside; 60 percent reside in South America and 60 percent reside in Luso-South America.
Wurges is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 1,097,817. In Brazil Wurges is most common in: Santa Catarina, where 97 percent live, Paraná, where 2 percent live and Goiás, where 1 percent live. Aside from Brazil it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Wurges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wurges has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wurges surname increased 275 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wurges Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wurges surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.
Wurges earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $45,925 USD per year.
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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 Wurges
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