Welsch
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See also: welsch
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- As a German surname, from welsch (“foreign, non-Germanic”).
- As a Lower Sorbian surname, Germanized from Ẃelš, Wjelš, shortened from Welisław; see Welk.
Proper noun[edit]
Welsch (plural Welsches)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Welsch is the 11104th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2857 individuals. Welsch is most common among White (93.91%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Welsch”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.