Töpperwien Surname

614,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Töpperwien Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'wine tapper' in Low German.

Töpperwien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4931:163,29719,355
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Topperwien (87) are calculated separately.

Töpperwien Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'wine tapper' in Low German.

- madame1207

Töpperwien Last Name Facts

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

The last name Töpperwien is most common in Germany. It can also occur as: Topperwien. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Töpperwien? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 614,324th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 14,517,024 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Töpperwien are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Töpperwien is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 493 people, or 1 in 163,297. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 75 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found and Bavaria, where 5 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Topperwien9787/
Tepperwien9046/
Töpperwein9019/
Toepperwien8612/
Tepperwin840/
Tapperwin840/
Tapperwijn8019/
Töpferwein8011/
Topperwein805/
Teppervien804/
Toepperwein7697/
Toeperwein701/

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