Wedler Surname

146,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wedler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,5361:31,7454,177
United States2391:1,516,565103,003
Poland1111:342,42138,975
Canada681:541,84745,466
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Wedler (77) may also be a first name.

Wedler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wedler is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedler? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 146,983rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,417,898 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Wedler reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Wedler is also the 1,100,117th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 77 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 2,536 people, or 1 in 31,745. In Germany Wedler is primarily concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 18 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.

Wedler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wedler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wedler surname increased 747 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wedler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wedler are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wedler earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.31% more than the national average, earning $47,165 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.98% less than the national average, earning $43,232 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weidler922,725/
Wiedler92194/
Wejdler922/
Weddler922/
Weudler921/
Weydler921/
Waedler921/
Weadler920/
Weedler920/
Wesdhler861/
Weidleir861/
Widler83949/
Wydler83816/
Wadler83715/
Vedler83229/
Bedler8314/
Wodler837/
Uedler831/
Wedlerová802/
Beidler771,201/
Beydler77593/
Viedler77313/
Waidler77173/
Veedler77100/
Waddler7793/
Widlert7744/
Veddler7714/
Wajdler776/
Huedler773/
Wysdler772/
Whidler771/
Widdler770/
Beedler770/
Beadler770/
Wadleyjr711/
Beedller711/
Wedglirr710/
Vidler674,707/
Bidler67202/
Vadler6733/
Bydler6730/
Bödler6721/
Vydler6712/
Betdeller671/
Widlir670/

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Footnotes

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