Wursten Surname

498,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 661 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wursten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wursten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3041:1,192,29984,979
Argentina1551:275,76422,190
Netherlands1081:156,36323,208
Switzerland381:216,12918,575
France311:2,142,668174,004
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Würsten (434) are calculated separately.

Wursten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wursten has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as: Würsten. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wursten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 498,439th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,025,032 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Wursten reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 304 people, or 1 in 1,192,299. In The United States Wursten is most prevalent in: Nevada, where 54 percent live, Utah, where 27 percent live and Colorado, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 23 percent live and The Netherlands, where 16 percent live.

Wursten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wursten last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.57% registered with the political party.

The amount Wursten earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 32.4% more than the national average, earning $57,128 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.17% more than the national average, earning $51,757 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Würsten95434/
Wurstten9338/
Wuersten9329/
Wursteng930/
Wurstend930/
Bursten86120/
Wirsten866/
Worsten860/
Burshten8021/
Bursteen8016/
Vuursteen7572/
Burstyn71533/
Burstin71424/
Vorsten7127/
Bürsten717/
Burshtyn67820/
Burshtin6721/
Bursztin6711/
Bourstin6710/
Bourstyn671/
Bursztnn671/
Bursdtyn671/
Burschtin6320/

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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 Wursten
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