Wurnig Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Wurnig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wurnig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1951:43,6696,998
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Wurnig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wurnig is most common in Austria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurnig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,035,555th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Wurnig live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 43,669. In Austria Wurnig is most frequent in: Tyrol, where 35 percent live, Vienna, where 28 percent live and Upper Austria, where 8 percent live. Not including Austria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.

Wurnig Last Name Statistics demography

Wurnig earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.54% less than the national average, earning $31,698 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wurnigg922/
Wornig8336/
Wirnig832/
Wurnik831/
Burnig831/
Wornigg7710/
Wurnicke711/
Wurnicks710/
Virnig67972/
Vurnik6733/
Wirnik678/
Wornik675/
Vornig670/
Wornic670/
Wirnic670/
Wiernik62647/
Burneik621/
Burrnik621/
Vuernick5723/
Wiernick5711/
Vurnikova531/
Vornik50354/
Vurnek50159/
Virnik5078/
Wornek5047/
Burnyk5024/
Burnek5015/
Wirnyk508/

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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 Wurnig
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