Würzburg Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Würzburg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 123 | 1:654,516 | 51,119 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:823,257 | 50,999 |
The alternate forms: Wurzburg (204) are calculated separately.
Würzburg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Würzburg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Würzburg occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Wurzburg. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Würzburg? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,604,449th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Würzburg are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 654,516. In Germany it is mostly found in: Thuringia, where 40 percent reside, Saxony, where 12 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 12 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 2 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wurzburg | 96 | 204 | / |
| Würzberg | 88 | 87 | / |
| Wurtzburg | 82 | 16 | / |
| Wirtzburg | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wurburg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wuertzburg | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wurzberg | 75 | 49 | / |
| Wirzberg | 75 | 35 | / |
| Wursburg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wurcburg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wurtzberg | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wirtzberg | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wuzberg | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wirberg | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wizberg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wirbergh | 63 | 19 | / |
| Wirsborg | 63 | 6 | / |
| Wurzberk | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wierberg | 63 | 0 | / |
| Wiersberg | 59 | 58 | / |
| Virtzberg | 59 | 21 | / |
| Vorsburgh | 59 | 7 | / |
| Vuzberg | 53 | 1 | / |
| Virsberg | 50 | 9 | / |
| Bursberg | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Würzburg
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