Wachenfeldt Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Wachenfeldt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 25 | 1:205,691 | 23,411 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Wachenfeldt Demographics
Average Wachenfeldt Salary in
Norway
335,679 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Wachenfeldt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wachenfeldt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wachenfeldt occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wachenfeldt? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Wachenfeldt are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 205,691. In Norway it is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 60 percent are found, Western Norway, where 32 percent are found and Central Norway, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Wachenfeldt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wachenfeldt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wachenfeldt Last Name Statistics demography
Wachenfeldt earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 3.01% less than the national average, earning 335,679 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wachenfeld | 95 | 491 | / |
| Washenfeldt | 91 | 25 | / |
| Wagenfeldt | 86 | 29 | / |
| Wackenfeld | 86 | 15 | / |
| Wachemfeld | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weischenfeldt | 83 | 10 | / |
| Vackenfeldt | 82 | 19 | / |
| Weichenfeld | 82 | 6 | / |
| Wackenfield | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wagenfeld | 80 | 577 | / |
| Waxenfeld | 80 | 14 | / |
| Weinfeldt | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wanfelt | 78 | 1 | / |
| Batschenfeld | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vajcenfeld | 76 | 15 | / |
| Waigenfeld | 76 | 3 | / |
| Waisenfeld | 76 | 2 | / |
| Weicenfeld | 76 | 2 | / |
| Wakenfield | 76 | 0 | / |
| Waggenfeld | 76 | 0 | / |
| Weinfeld | 74 | 836 | / |
| Wainfeld | 74 | 47 | / |
| Wajnfeld | 74 | 12 | / |
| Vanfeldt | 74 | 4 | / |
| Wanfield | 74 | 1 | / |
| Weißenfeldt | 73 | 17 | / |
| Weisenfeldt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bockenfeldt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weinfield | 70 | 115 | / |
| Vagenfeld | 70 | 34 | / |
| Weissenfeldt | 70 | 28 | / |
| Bohnfeldt | 70 | 19 | / |
| Weinefelt | 70 | 10 | / |
| Bagenfelt | 70 | 7 | / |
| Wainfield | 70 | 3 | / |
| Weinefeld | 70 | 0 | / |
| Weisenfeld | 67 | 564 | / |
| Weißenfeld | 67 | 240 | / |
| Bockenfeld | 67 | 160 | / |
| Weysenfeld | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vanfelt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weitenfeld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weigenfeld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weizenfeld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banfeld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banfelt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Wachenfeldt
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