Waefler Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Waefler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waefler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland891:92,28010,121
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
England121:4,643,172139,951
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Waefler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waefler occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waefler? popularity and diffusion

Waefler is the 1,364,059th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Waefler are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 31 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 92,280. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 35 percent live, Canton of Bern, where 21 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 16 percent live. Not including Switzerland it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Waefler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Waefler are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Waefler earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.48% less than the national average, earning $39,060 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.07% less than the national average, earning $42,194 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waeffler93153/
Wafler92168/
Wefler9276/
Waffler86422/
Weffler8611/
Whafler860/
Woefler860/
Wepfler860/
Woeffler80151/
Baeffler800/
Wäfler77873/
Vefler775/
Wofler772/
Wöffler7168/
Wäffler7127/
Woffler7112/
Huefler7110/
Wofller711/
Vaffler711/
Boefler711/
Boeffler671/
Hueffler671/
Vofler621/
Voffeller501/

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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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  • 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 Waefler
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