Wachlhofer Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Wachlhofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wachlhofer Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria471:181,17923,261
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307

Wachlhofer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wachlhofer is found most frequently in Austria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wachlhofer? popularity and diffusion

Wachlhofer is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wachlhofer live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Austria, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 181,179. In Austria Wachlhofer is most prevalent in: Upper Austria, where 77 percent live, Styria, where 19 percent live and Lower Austria, where 4 percent live. Beside Austria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wicklhofer801/
Weglhofer741/
Weichelhöfer731/
Weiglhofer70185/
Bouchlofeh604/
Wickliffer601/
Wicklevir530/
Wakilifara501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wachlhofer
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