Wursche Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Wursche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wursche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Austria21:4,257,71899,224

Wursche Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wursche occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wursche? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Wursche reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 53 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 40 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent live. Barring Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Austria, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wurschke9318/
Wurche92272/
Wursch9231/
Bursche86126/
Wurschy8672/
Wirsche8671/
Worsche8617/
Wurcher8615/
Wurschi863/
Wurscht860/
Wurrsch860/
Wurch83536/
Wurse831/
Wursh831/
Wurce830/
Würscher8024/
Worscheh809/
Burschei806/
Burschey805/
Wiersche802/
Worschke801/
Burschke801/
Würsch771,392/
Worsch77592/
Burshe77369/
Wuirch7728/
Wurcer7711/
Wursih775/
Wurser770/
Weurch770/
Waurse770/
Wurs731/
Würcher71134/
Baursch7127/
Worscha7123/
Bursheh7120/
Worshey714/
Burschi713/
Worshie712/
Wirschi711/
Würsich711/
Wirsheh711/
Vourche711/
Boursch711/
Wurstca711/
Wurchis711/
Burssch711/
Burshey711/
Burrsch711/
Worscey710/
Burce676,924/
Burse675,415/
Worsh671,356/
Bursh67388/
Würch6728/
Wirse6722/
Worse6716/
Wursé675/
Vurch674/
Wurge673/
Boursheh673/
Wursa672/
Vurchess672/
Worce672/
Wursp671/
Vurse671/
Wurss671/
Weurs671/
Worsheeh671/
Wursy670/
Wursi670/
Bourshee670/

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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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  • 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 Wursche
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