Würth Surname

118,979th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Würth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Würth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,0761:26,1723,458
Switzerland5961:13,7802,274
Austria811:105,12915,053
Hungary631:155,81413,968
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Wurth (4,849) & Wűrth (1) are calculated separately.

Würth Last Name Facts

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

Würth has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms: Wurth or Wűrth. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Würth? popularity and diffusion

It is the 118,979th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,886,011 people. The last name Würth occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Würth are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Würth is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 3,076 people, or 1 in 26,172. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 59 percent reside, Bavaria, where 22 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 6 percent reside. Beside Germany it is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 15 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Würth Last Name Statistics demography

Würth earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 121.01% more than the national average, earning R 525,204 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wurth934,849/
Wűrth931/
Würt898/
Wirth8062,544/
Würtz803,941/
Bürth8030/
Würts805/
Würthová771/
Wuerth73594/
Wierth7398/
Wirtht731/
Wuurth731/
Wwirth730/
Wirt674,361/
Wurt6712/
Bürt673/
Wűrthová621/
Virth60309/
Wirht60154/
Whirt6030/
Wirtt6025/
Bührt6012/
Wiert609/
Vürtz606/
Wuert606/
Vurth603/
Wirdt601/
Wurtt600/
Wiehrdt5024/
Wirehed506/

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Footnotes

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