Wagenhöfer Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Wagenhöfer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
The alternate forms: Wagenhofer (1,087) & Wágenhofer (8) are calculated separately.
Wagenhöfer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagenhöfer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wagenhöfer has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found as a variant: Wagenhofer or Wágenhofer. For other possible spellings of Wagenhöfer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagenhöfer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wagenhöfer is the 2,808,717th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wagenhöfer are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 1,712,882. In Germany Wagenhöfer is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 79 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Portugal, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagenhofer | 97 | 1,087 | / |
| Wágenhofer | 93 | 8 | / |
| Wagenhoffer | 86 | 333 | / |
| Waizenhöfer | 86 | 99 | / |
| Wagenhoefer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waegenhafer | 86 | 0 | / |
| Waizenhöferr | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vagenhofer | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wágenhoffer | 76 | 85 | / |
| Weizenhöfer | 76 | 53 | / |
| Waizenhofer | 76 | 38 | / |
| Wagonhoffer | 76 | 18 | / |
| Waganhoffer | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vagenhoffer | 76 | 1 | / |
| Whagonhofer | 76 | 0 | / |
| Waizenhoefer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waisenhoefer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vágenhofer | 70 | 12 | / |
| Vágenhoffer | 67 | 117 | / |
| Weizenhofer | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weizenhoefer | 64 | 2 | / |
| Weisenhoffer | 64 | 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 Wagenhöfer
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