Wedderhoff Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Wedderhoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedderhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1191:1,798,94458,246
Germany1011:797,08458,657
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

Wedderhoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wedderhoff occurs most in Brazil. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedderhoff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wedderhoff is the 1,104,724th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Wedderhoff reside; 54 percent reside in South America and 54 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Wedderhoff is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 1,798,944. In Brazil Wedderhoff is most prevalent in: Santa Catarina, where 72 percent reside, Paraná, where 22 percent reside and São Paulo, where 5 percent reside. Other than Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 46 percent reside and Paraguay, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wedderhof951/
Wedderoff951/
Widderhoff9032/
Vedderhoff901/
Bederhoff844/
Weiderhoft806/
Vederoff7828/
Bederoff7818/
Wideroff7812/
Weiderhaft7045/
Widaroff670/

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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 Wedderhoff
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