Wurzbach Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Wurzbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wurzbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3881:934,17369,936
Germany741:1,087,91272,931
Austria131:655,03358,041
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

The alternate forms: Würzbach (51) are calculated separately.

Wurzbach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wurzbach is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Würzbach. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurzbach? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 615,220th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. Wurzbach is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Wurzbach reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wurzbach is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 388 people, or 1 in 934,173. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 11 percent are found, Ohio, where 6 percent are found and New Jersey, where 6 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.

Wurzbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wurzbach has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 843 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wurzbach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wurzbach surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Wurzbach earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.96% more than the national average, earning $50,900 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.72% more than the national average, earning $54,017 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Würzbach9651/
Wuerzbach943/
Wurtzbach943/
Wurzbache941/
Wurbach932/
Wurtzbache894/
Wirzbach8831/
Wuizbach880/
Wuirbach880/
Wurzba864/
Wierzbach8231/
Würtzbach822/
Burbach804,986/
Würbach8036/
Worbach8023/
Buzbach800/
Bourbach7510/
Uhorbach751/
Burrbach751/
Buirbach750/
Burbauch750/
Baurbach750/
Wursba7110/
Burschbach670/
Voorbach63157/
Viersbach5931/
Burbaj5714/
Vorzhba531/
Burveich500/

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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 Wurzbach
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