Vonwil Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Vonwil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vonwil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1601:51,3316,758
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Vonwil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vonwil is most common in Switzerland. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vonwil click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vonwil? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vonwil is the 1,364,059th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vonwil live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Vonwil is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 51,331. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Lucerne, where 57 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 11 percent live. Aside from Switzerland Vonwil is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vonwill9210/
Vonwihl926/
Vonwyl83123/
Bonwil831/
Vanwil830/
Bonwill7722/
Vanwiel7720/
Vanwill771/
Vounbil771/
Vounwel771/
Vonwyll771/
Vanwild770/
Bounwill711/
Wanwil6715/
Vanwel6714/
Bonwel679/
Vanbil672/

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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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  • 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 Vonwil
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