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

The surname Wächter occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Wachter. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Wächter is the 46,905^th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 659,805 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wächter reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 10,119 people, or 1 in 7,956. In Germany Wächter is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent are found, Bavaria, where 16 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found. Beside Germany it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 5 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Wächter Last Name Statistics ^demography

Wächter earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.84% more than the national average, earning R 389,340 per year.