Wurnitsch Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Wurnitsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wurnitsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria2501:34,0625,465
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wurnitsch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wurnitsch is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurnitsch? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wurnitsch is the 876,631st most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 23,660,863 people. The surname Wurnitsch is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Wurnitsch are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 34,062. In Austria Wurnitsch is most numerous in: Tyrol, where 66 percent live, Salzburg, where 25 percent live and Styria, where 4 percent live. Aside from Austria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Wurnitsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wurnitsch last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Wurnitsch earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.13% less than the national average, earning $34,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wurnis800/
Burnish75111/
Burnich7586/
Vurnis679/
Wornic670/
Burnitz6354/
Burnysh632/
Burnych632/
Wornicz631/
Burnesh630/
Wornitz630/
Burnetts5914/
Worhnesh591/
Woernitz590/
Woehrnitz561/
Burnić53499/
Burnič535/
Vurnes531/
Vurnić531/
Burnetz5015/
Vornets501/
Burnetx501/

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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 Wurnitsch
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