Waeles Surname
Approximately 621 people bear this surname
Waeles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 495 | 1:134,187 | 20,514 |
| Belgium | 122 | 1:94,235 | 14,539 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Waeles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waeles Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waeles is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waeles? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waeles is the 523,160th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,735,179 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Waeles are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 495 people, or 1 in 134,187. In France it is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 62 percent are found, Grand Est, where 9 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 7 percent are found. Besides France Waeles exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 20 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Waeles
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