Waffles Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Waffles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waffles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Waffles Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waffles is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waffles? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Waffles reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is most numerous in: Delaware, where 25 percent are found, California, where 17 percent are found and New York, where 17 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent are found and Belgium, where 5 percent are found.

Waffles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Waffles has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Waffles surname rose 171 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wafles920/
Waffels861/
Weffels711/
Baflees711/
Wofls671/
Baffells671/
Beauffils631/
Wefels62112/
Weflys621/
Baflis620/
Weifels57119/
Baufils5716/
Baufels571/
Waflich570/
Boiffils5339/
Baiflezz530/

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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 Waffles
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