Wurmer Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Wurmer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 133 | 1:605,304 | 48,487 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Würmer (85) are calculated separately.
Wurmer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wurmer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wurmer is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Würmer. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wurmer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,518,885th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. Wurmer occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Wurmer live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 605,304. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 95 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent reside. Other than Germany Wurmer exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
Wurmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wurmer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Würmer | 94 | 85 | / |
| Wuermer | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wurmesr | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wormer | 83 | 837 | / |
| Burmer | 83 | 310 | / |
| Wirmer | 83 | 99 | / |
| Vurmer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Woermer | 77 | 50 | / |
| Bourmer | 77 | 39 | / |
| Wiermer | 77 | 18 | / |
| Burmmer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Woormer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vürmer | 67 | 12 | / |
| Virmer | 67 | 10 | / |
| Burmir | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vormeer | 62 | 88 | / |
| Vormehr | 62 | 53 | / |
| Vormier | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vorzmer | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vorhmer | 62 | 0 | / |
| Voormeer | 57 | 25 | / |
| Wiermyhr | 57 | 15 | / |
| Wiermayr | 57 | 9 | / |
| Virmir | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wurmer
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