Oefelin Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Oefelin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Oefelin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oefelin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oefelin is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oefelin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Oefelin reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Oefelin is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 586,637. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of St Gallen, where 100 percent reside. Barring Switzerland it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Oefelin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Oefelin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oefelin surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoefelin | 93 | 0 | / |
| Efelin | 92 | 56 | / |
| Hoeffelin | 88 | 19 | / |
| Efelien | 86 | 102 | / |
| Hofelin | 86 | 3 | / |
| Offelin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hefelin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Haefelin | 80 | 158 | / |
| Oeffelen | 80 | 22 | / |
| Oefeleen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heffelin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouffelin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Efalin | 77 | 30 | / |
| Afelin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Efelen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Haeffelin | 75 | 270 | / |
| Hoffeilin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Häfelin | 71 | 59 | / |
| Hafelin | 71 | 42 | / |
| Ofilien | 71 | 39 | / |
| Affelin | 71 | 38 | / |
| Ofallin | 71 | 21 | / |
| Hofilin | 71 | 9 | / |
| Effilin | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ophelin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Effelen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ofalihn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoeflen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hefelen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Offilien | 67 | 52 | / |
| Häffelin | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ophelien | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hofielen | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Fallin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hufelina | 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 Oefelin
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