Wurschmidt Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Wurschmidt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wurschmidt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Norway111:467,48139,375
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Würschmidt (13) are calculated separately.

Wurschmidt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wurschmidt has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms: Würschmidt. For other possible spellings of Wurschmidt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurschmidt? popularity and diffusion

Wurschmidt is the 1,453,389th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Wurschmidt live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 3,451,990. In The United States Wurschmidt is most numerous in: Ohio, where 18 percent are found, Idaho, where 16 percent are found and California, where 15 percent are found. Besides The United States Wurschmidt occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 18 percent are found and Norway, where 7 percent are found.

Wurschmidt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wurschmidt are 47.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 93.94% registered with the party.

The amount Wurschmidt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 185.41% more than the national average, earning 987,743 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.67% more than the national average, earning $46,888 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Würschmidt9713/
Wuerschmidt9513/
Wirschmidt908/
Wurzschmitt8614/
Baurschmidt8612/
Wurchmith840/
Baurschmid8031/
Vorschmitt7040/
Bursmith6741/
Boursmith633/
Buhrsmith632/
Burrsmith630/
Voorsmit5626/

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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 Wurschmidt
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