Wurtenberg Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Wurtenberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wurtenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

The alternate forms: Würtenberg (63) are calculated separately.

Wurtenberg Last Name Facts

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

Wurtenberg occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Würtenberg. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurtenberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wurtenberg is the 1,565,797th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Wurtenberg live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 21 percent reside, New Jersey, where 20 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States Wurtenberg occurs in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 6 percent reside.

Wurtenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wurtenberg has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 424 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wurtenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wurtenberg surname are 20.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 74.07% registered with the political party.

Wurtenberg earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19% more than the national average, earning $51,349 USD per year.

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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 Wurtenberg
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