Wachholz Surname

92,063rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wachholz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wachholz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,2331:36,0534,774
Brazil1,9431:110,1774,161
United States7201:503,41542,310
Paraguay1061:68,2711,795
Poland601:633,47956,390
Canada391:944,75971,777
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
England151:3,714,537119,675
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
China41:341,830,39216,990
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Wachholz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wachholz occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Wachholz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wachholz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 92,063rd most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,403,070 people. Wachholz is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Wachholz reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wachholz is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 2,233 people, or 1 in 36,053. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found. Barring Germany Wachholz occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Wachholz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wachholz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wachholz last name expanded 1,075 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wachholz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wachholz surname are 20.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.42% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wachholz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.61% less than the national average, earning 226,291 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.16% more than the national average, earning $50,986 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.38% more than the national average, earning $52,851 CAD per year.

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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 Wachholz
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