Möhwald Surname
Approximately 563 people bear this surname
Möhwald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 511 | 1:157,545 | 18,785 |
| Czechia | 34 | 1:312,749 | 39,315 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
The alternate forms: Mohwald (7) are calculated separately.
Möhwald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Möhwald Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Möhwald is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Mohwald. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Möhwald? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 562,869th most numerous last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 12,944,131 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Möhwald live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 511 people, or 1 in 157,545. In Germany Möhwald is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 26 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Germany Möhwald is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 6 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohwald | 95 | 7 | / |
| Möwald | 92 | 7 | / |
| Mehwald | 86 | 267 | / |
| Möhvald | 86 | 4 | / |
| Möhwaldová | 82 | 29 | / |
| Möhwaldova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Moehwald | 80 | 28 | / |
| Mehwaldt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mewald | 77 | 251 | / |
| Mahwal | 77 | 219 | / |
| Mehwal | 77 | 65 | / |
| Mohwal | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mawald | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mhawal | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mowald | 77 | 1 | / |
| Möwaldová | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mahawal | 71 | 1,497 | / |
| Mehwaal | 71 | 242 | / |
| Mewaldt | 71 | 47 | / |
| Möhvaldová | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mheewal | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maawald | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mawal | 67 | 896 | / |
| Mewal | 67 | 194 | / |
| Mowal | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mahawwal | 67 | 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
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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 Möhwald
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