Wachl Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Wachl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wachl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wachl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wachl has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wachl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wachl is the 4,649,889th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Wachl occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Wachl are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 6,192,728. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 28 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waschl91181/
Wachle910/
Wacl891/
Waichel8330/
Wajchel831/
Wachzel831/
Watchle830/
Bachl802,471/
Wochl8025/
Vachl8025/
Washl807/
Wakhl801/
Wechl801/
Wachgelt772/
Waichell771/
Wakhle7347/
Weichl7343/
Wahsel7319/
Baichl736/
Waczel732/
Bauchl732/
Wahsil731/
Wasehl731/
Vachhl731/
Bachhl731/
Weichel672,425/
Wasl67615/
Vacl6777/
Wáhl6743/
Wazl6730/
Wocl6712/
Weichle679/
Waxl673/
Weichsl673/
Waihsel671/
Wahgill671/

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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 Wachl
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