Wahlmeyer Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Wahlmeyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Wahlmeyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahlmeyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wahlmeyer is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahlmeyer? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Wahlmeyer are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,118,565. In Germany Wahlmeyer is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 95 percent live. Outside of Germany it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.
Wahlmeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wahlmeyer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wahlmeyer surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walmeyer | 94 | 0 | / |
| Wallmeyer | 89 | 932 | / |
| Wahlmeier | 89 | 362 | / |
| Wohlmeyer | 89 | 8 | / |
| Wolmeyer | 82 | 17 | / |
| Wahlmier | 82 | 2 | / |
| Balmeyer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Valmeyer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wahlmeir | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wallmyer | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wallmeier | 78 | 883 | / |
| Bohlmeyer | 78 | 140 | / |
| Ballmeyer | 78 | 60 | / |
| Wohlmayer | 78 | 20 | / |
| Wollmeyer | 78 | 18 | / |
| Waslmeier | 78 | 8 | / |
| Wohlmeier | 78 | 2 | / |
| Walhmeier | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vohlmeyer | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wallmayer | 78 | 0 | / |
| Whelmoyer | 78 | 0 | / |
| Valmyer | 75 | 0 | / |
| Walmoer | 75 | 0 | / |
| Waselmayer | 74 | 1 | / |
| Walllmeier | 74 | 1 | / |
| Balmayer | 71 | 70 | / |
| Bolmeyer | 71 | 33 | / |
| Waslmayr | 71 | 21 | / |
| Volmeyer | 71 | 17 | / |
| Wohlmayr | 71 | 14 | / |
| Balmeier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bollmeyer | 67 | 536 | / |
| Waselmayr | 67 | 76 | / |
| Bohlmeier | 67 | 71 | / |
| Vollmeyer | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ballmeier | 67 | 23 | / |
| Weilmeier | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wohlmaier | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wollmayer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Boilmeyer | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wahlmeyer
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