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Where Does The Last Name Wedel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wedel is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wedel.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 49,977^th most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 708,698 people. The last name Wedel is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Wedel reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Wedel is also the 881,625^th most widely held forename on earth, held by 113 people.

It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 5,183 people, or 1 in 15,533. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 20 percent are found, Bavaria, where 19 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found. Barring Germany Wedel occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Denmark, where 5 percent are found.

Wedel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wedel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,306 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 760 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wedel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wedel surname are 28.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.38% registered with the party.

The amount Wedel earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 28.02% less than the national average, earning 249,108 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 19.96% less than the national average, earning R 190,200 per year; in United States they earn 8.87% more than the national average, earning $46,978 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.12% more than the national average, earning $50,240 CAD per year.