Wæhre Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wæhre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wæhre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway531:97,02413,264

The alternate forms: Whre (2) are calculated separately.

Wæhre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wæhre is found most in Norway. It can appear as a variant: Whre. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wæhre? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,661,929th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wæhre live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 97,024. In Norway Wæhre is primarily found in: Central Norway, where 51 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 36 percent live and Southern Norway, where 9 percent live.

Wæhre Last Name Statistics demography

Wæhre earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 3.14% more than the national average, earning 356,935 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whre962/
Wæhr897/
Whire8059/
Where8041/
Wærøe8013/
Whyre807/
Wehre802/
Whreh802/
Whree801/
Wihre801/
Wærge801/
Whr75172/
Wre75102/
Wheare73225/
Waihre731/
Wheire730/
Were6758,438/
Wehr6710,278/
Wreh673,983/
Wire673,106/
Wyre67987/
Øwre67288/
Wree67254/
Wrey67176/
Bæhr67128/
Wihr6767/
Wher6759/
Wäre6755/
Whrh6744/
Whra6740/
Währ6727/
Whir6721/
Wærø6716/
Wrea6715/
Wrie677/
Wrhe674/
Whér674/
Whrz674/
Whrp672/
Wrge672/
Wråe672/
Wrre672/
Wjhr671/
Vhre671/
Wwre671/
Wwhr671/
Wrje671/
Wrez671/
Wrei671/
Whri671/
Whrr671/
Wchr671/
Wëhr671/
Vwaihre671/
Hwre671/
Bære671/
Wrée671/
Hbre671/
Weherre671/
Wreu671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wæhre
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