Währer Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Währer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Währer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Wahrer (308) are calculated separately.

Währer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Währer is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Wahrer. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Währer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Währer is the 1,817,111th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Währer are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 1,277,864. In Germany Währer is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 52 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 25 percent live and Hamburg, where 11 percent live. Besides Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 38 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahrer94308/
Wöhrer831,228/
Wehrer83496/
Wohrer8368/
Wihrer831/
Wherer831/
Bährer831/
Wäre8055/
Woehrer77109/
Weihrer7741/
Waehrer7730/
Wuehrer7729/
Wiehrer7722/
Whitrer772/
Whehrer771/
Werer73260/
Whare73239/
Warer7397/
Whire7359/
Where7341/
Wärre7326/
Wärri7325/
Währy7316/
Whery7313/
Whera739/
Whore738/
Whyre737/
Wahre735/
Wärje733/
Wohre733/
Währa732/
Wirer732/
Wehre732/
Wihre731/
Wherá731/
Wharrier71283/
Wherry673,859/
Wierer671,555/
Wharry671,029/
Böhrer67747/
Wirrer67550/
Warrer67301/
Vohrer67277/
Weyrer67261/
Wheare67225/
Behrer67223/
Wehres67205/
Weirer67159/
Warier67120/
Whirry6796/
Bihrer6780/
Werere6770/
Wehrey6745/
Wahare6738/
Vehrer6717/
Werrer6716/
Wharey6715/
Wearer6711/
Wehrie676/
Byhrer675/
Weerer674/
Wuerer674/
Wairer674/
Whitre674/
Wareer673/
Wheery673/
Wererz672/
Uehrer672/
Wohrie672/
Warejr672/
Wherri672/
Wirzer672/
Whoree671/
Whorry671/
Wehrry671/
Warher671/
Worher671/
Whorey671/
Whirey671/
Wayrer671/
Wererr671/
Wheure671/
Wirere671/
Waihre671/
Wahreh671/
Wheroy670/
Vherer670/
Vahrer670/
Whiret670/
Uherer670/
Wherey670/
Whyres670/
Wehery670/
Wheret670/
Wirear670/
Wheire670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Währer
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