von Saal Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

von Saal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Saal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

von Saal Last Name Facts

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

The last name von Saal is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name von Saal? popularity and diffusion

von Saal is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of von Saal are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 631,763. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Glarus, where 46 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 46 percent live and Canton of Schwyz, where 8 percent live. Not including Switzerland it exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Saal884/
van Zaal75185/
von Call7546/
van Zaale7118/
van Seale712/
van Zal6764/
van Sol672/
van Solt6350/
van Zale6314/
von Zeil6312/
van Sold631/
van Schaijle601/
van Soldt59223/
van Zault590/
van Scholl5637/
van Col531/
van Chassel531/
van Jole50309/
van Zeyl50238/
van Zeil5067/
van Cool502/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to von Saal
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