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Where Does The Last Name Wurtz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wurtz occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Würtz. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurtz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 70,153^rd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,033,548 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Wurtz are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 2,975 people, or 1 in 121,835. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 7 percent reside, Kansas, where 7 percent reside and Missouri, where 4 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in France, where 41 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Wurtz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wurtz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 765 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wurtz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wurtz surname are 20.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wurtz earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.27% more than the national average, earning $47,147 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.76% less than the national average, earning $44,833 CAD per year.