Toepperwien Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Toepperwien Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'wine tapper' in Low German.

Toepperwien Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Toepperwien Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'wine tapper' in Low German.

- madame1207
DNA test information

Toepperwien Last Name Facts

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

The surname Toepperwien is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toepperwien? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Toepperwien live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Toepperwien is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 57 percent live, Bavaria, where 14 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live. Barring Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Topperwien9587/
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Toepperwein9197/
Tepperwin900/
Toepperweine870/
Töpperwien86502/
Teppervien864/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Toepperwien
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