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
The surname Wurmer is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Würmer. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wurmer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,518,885th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name Wurmer is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Wurmer are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Wurmer is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 605,304. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 95 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Wurmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wurmer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 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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