Moehwald Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Moehwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moehwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Moehwald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Moehwald is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moehwald? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Moehwald occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Moehwald reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany it is primarily found in: Berlin, where 53 percent live, Bavaria, where 16 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Switzerland, where 7 percent live.

Moehwald Last Name Statistics demography

Moehwald earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehwald93267/
Mohwald937/
Meyhwald881/
Mehwaldt880/
Mewald86251/
Mowald861/
Möhwald80563/
Meiwald80136/
Miewald8059/
Meywald8048/
Mewaldt8047/
Mühwald8011/
Mohiwal803/
Mahehwal754/
Meywaldt752/
Meiwaldt751/
Mouswald750/
Maewal7129/
Mevald7129/
Movald7115/
Möwald717/
Mawald712/
Moweld711/
Mowalt711/
Maiwald678,193/
Maywald672,104/
Mahiwal67256/
Majwald67116/
Mahewal6781/
Mejvald6766/
Maewall6737/
Möhwaldová6729/
Mohival676/
Möhvald674/
Möhwaldova671/
Moiwold671/
Mewhalt670/
Maawald670/

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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
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  • 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 Moehwald
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