Reinwald Surname

148,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Reinwald Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant Reinwald (counsel, force).

Reinwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5131:53,2096,916
United States9511:381,13533,660
Austria3151:27,0334,274
Denmark641:88,1998,478
Canada371:995,82774,831
Hungary331:297,46322,531
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
England71:7,959,723202,100
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Reinwald (335) may also be a first name.

Reinwald Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant Reinwald (counsel, force).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Reinwald Last Name Facts

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

Reinwald is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Reinwald.

How Common Is The Last Name Reinwald? popularity and diffusion

It is the 148,551st most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,448,772 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Reinwald reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 478,225th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 335 people.

Reinwald is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 1,513 people, or 1 in 53,209. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 57 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 25 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Austria, where 11 percent reside.

Reinwald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Reinwald has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,081 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Reinwald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Reinwald last name are 20.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.47% being registered with the party.

The amount Reinwald earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.33% more than the national average, earning $48,470 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.92% less than the national average, earning $44,756 CAD per year.

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