Wachmeister Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Wachmeister Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Wachmeister Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wachmeister Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wachmeister occurs most in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wachmeister? popularity and diffusion
Wachmeister is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Wachmeister reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Wachmeister is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany Wachmeister is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Apart from Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 45 percent live and Czechia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waschmeister | 96 | 1 | / |
| Wachmaister | 91 | 17 | / |
| Bachmeister | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wachmeisterová | 88 | 2 | / |
| Waschmaister | 87 | 1 | / |
| Watchmaister | 87 | 1 | / |
| Bachmaster | 76 | 1 | / |
| Wachmeta | 74 | 13 | / |
| Vakhmeyster | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beachmaster | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wachmieta | 70 | 24 | / |
| Baismister | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waxmater | 63 | 0 | / |
| Bassmaster | 57 | 0 | / |
| Wasmita | 56 | 48 | / |
| Wasmate | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wasmiyati | 50 | 29 | / |
| Bashmaity | 50 | 1 | / |
| Whosmater | 50 | 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 Wachmeister
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