Wustrow Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Namibia

Wustrow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wustrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
Namibia361:66,9287,260
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wustrow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wustrow occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wustrow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,101,507th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Wustrow reside; 37 percent reside in Western Europe and 37 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wustrow is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 1,166,746. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 23 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 17 percent live. Besides Germany this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Brazil, where 16 percent live.

Wustrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wustrow has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wustrow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wustrow are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Wustrow earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 171.42% more than the national average, earning R 644,988 per year and in United States they earn 19.57% more than the national average, earning $51,592 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuthrow861/
Wostrow860/
Woostrow800/
Butrow7736/
Vutrow771/
Büstrow7119/
Bustrov7117/
Wothrow712/
Butrov62263/
Butrof621/
Votrow621/
Vostrov571,154/
Boutrov571/
Büstrov571/
Boutrof571/
Buxtrof570/
Butroff570/
Boutrouf5310/
Vostroff531/
Buttroff531/
Buttrhof531/

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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 Wustrow
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