Waghals Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Waghals Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waghals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944

Waghals Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waghals is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waghals? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Waghals is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Waghals are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,367,808. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Thuringia, where 65 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 6 percent are found. Besides Germany it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 31 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahgals861/
Wagalss861/
Wagahls861/
Waghalz861/
Wagales860/
Waghells800/
Vagals777/
Bagals771/
Bagales716/
Vangals711/
Baccgauls630/
Vegals621/
Wegholz5713/
Boghols571/
Weingholz5016/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waghals
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