Wailer Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Wailer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wailer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
United States111:32,950,812797,015
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
England21:27,859,030389,889
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Wailer (73) may also be a first name.

Wailer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wailer occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wailer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wailer? popularity and diffusion

Wailer is the 1,907,068th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Wailer are found; 57 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Luso-South America. Wailer is also the 1,134,117th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 73 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 3,964,339. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 93 percent live, São Paulo, where 6 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 2 percent live. Apart from Brazil Wailer occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 11 percent live.

Wailer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wailer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wailer last name fell 8 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wailer Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wailer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 127.94% more than the national average, earning R 541,680 per year and in United States they earn 32.17% less than the national average, earning $29,268 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waisler9236/
Wailler9222/
Waitler921/
Wiler91964/
Waler91408/
Wailr911/
Waillier862/
Waller8379,291/
Weiler8333,261/
Willer838,889/
Wieler833,765/
Wahler833,522/
Bailer832,316/
Waaler83609/
Walier83415/
Wihler83374/
Wajler83273/
Whaler83248/
Wealer83133/
Wijler83122/
Wayler8349/
Woiler8339/
Walher8332/
Whiler8328/
Waleur8327/
Vailer8322/
Wilear8318/
Wilher8318/
Wuiler8316/
Wileur8312/
Walere8312/
Wilier832/
Walaer831/
Wauler831/
Waleer831/
Walerz831/
Walear830/
Walr806/
Weiller771,249/
Wahlert77782/
Wiehler77487/
Wallert77458/
Vailler77280/
Wallier77159/
Weasler77127/
Weihler77102/
Wilhere7799/
Waehler7786/
Waslert7757/
Weijler7751/
Wheiler7750/
Whiller7738/
Wieller7738/
Vaisler7735/
Bailler7723/
Wuiller7719/
Waahler7717/
Whealer7715/
Wahlier7713/
Weitler7712/
Vailert7710/
Wallerd779/
Waeller779/
Walheer779/
Walleer777/
Wallerå777/
Whaller776/
Wahlerr776/
Wallere774/
Whieler773/
Wayller773/
Wallerr773/
Wailire773/
Weilher773/
Walherr772/
Willher771/
Walhert771/
Waleher771/
Walhler771/
Wallher771/
Walloer771/
Wahller771/
Wahtler771/
Woihler771/
Woilert771/
Wielier771/
Wileyjr771/
Weilerr771/
Weilier771/
Wathler771/
Wauller771/
Whayler771/
Vailher771/
Willear771/
Wualler771/
Willere771/
Vailere771/
Vailier771/
Whuiler771/
Waalher771/
Wasller771/
Wislher771/
Willeer771/
Wallaer770/
Whaeler770/
Weahler770/
Weilaer770/
Whilier770/
Walerth770/
Wealler770/
Wielerr770/
Whatler770/
Weileir770/
Walhier770/
Whasler770/
Wwahler770/
Valer739,393/
Wyler733,066/
Biler731,682/
Baler731,380/
Viler73371/
Weler73112/
Walir7349/
Wåler7329/
Uiler739/
Walør739/
Wilör737/
Wilir733/
Willr732/
Wilre732/
Whler732/
Wlerh732/
Walhr731/
Wealr731/
Waslr731/
Bailr731/
Walrr731/
Vaillier71334/
Whillier71239/
Whattler7161/
Wheasler7152/
Whealler7110/
Walleart7110/
Weidtler712/
Vaillere712/
Waysller712/
Baileyjr711/
Walerová711/
Wislerrd711/
Wateller711/
Whiehler711/
Weithler711/
Weilller711/
Vatiller711/
Wahalere711/
Wallherr711/
Whauller711/
Weisller711/
Wailairt711/
Wiloheer710/
Vailleur710/
Wuilleur710/
Whileher710/
Whidtler710/
Wheealer710/
Whillert710/
Vasiller710/
Weller6758,160/
Baller673,573/
Beiler673,427/
Valler673,177/
Bihler672,736/
Bealer672,004/
Valere671,605/
Valeur671,379/
Valier671,349/
Wehler671,200/
Bauler671,165/
Viller671,157/
Wöller671,021/
Valger671,004/
Weyler67774/
Vieler67733/
Bayler67486/
Vaaler67386/
Vitler67331/
Wähler67306/
Wheler67304/
Veiler67241/
Whyler67175/
Wyller67133/
Valher67126/
Vilier67126/
Bilher67119/
Valaer67109/
Vilert67102/
Vayler6785/
Wæhler6774/
Balher6770/
Vhaler6748/
Wäller6747/
Walire6744/
Weeler6741/
Builer6741/
Wallerová6736/
Visler6734/
Boiler6733/
Weuler6731/
Vajler6730/
Wiggeleer6727/
Wallér6727/
Valert6726/
Vatler6721/
Balear6720/
Vilger6719/
Walyor6715/
Voiler6712/
Wøhler6711/
Wejler6711/
Vahler679/
Wouler678/
Vilehr677/
Wøller676/
Vilere675/
Violer674/
Uiller674/
Baaler674/
Vilher674/
Welier674/
Huiler674/
Wylher674/
Baleir674/
Woyler673/
Wielir673/
Welher672/
Vauler672/
Valeir672/
Wallerova672/
Bailir672/
Wylier671/
Vealer671/
Hualer671/
Bilerr671/
Weilerová671/
Weiljr671/
Weiseller671/
Weleer671/
Valeer671/
Vasler671/
Wyhler671/
Willir671/
Valerr671/
Vilear671/
Valear671/
Welere671/
Weÿler671/
Wälger671/
Witteller671/
Bilear671/
Welaer671/
Welerd671/
Walair671/
Wallir670/
Wueler670/
Walrth670/
Vaeler670/
Bijler670/

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