Wehel Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Wehel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Wehel (19) may also be a first name.
Wehel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wehel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wehel is most common in Somalia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wehel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wehel is the 6,723,624th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Wehel are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.
The surname Wehel is most frequently occurring in Somalia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,363,015. Excluding Somalia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Venezuela, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waeel | 80 | 468 | / |
| Whyel | 80 | 137 | / |
| Wihel | 80 | 87 | / |
| Wahel | 80 | 81 | / |
| Vehel | 80 | 20 | / |
| Wohel | 80 | 14 | / |
| Wehil | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wjeel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weuel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whiel | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weeil | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wiechelt | 77 | 65 | / |
| Wieschel | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wheehele | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weijel | 73 | 83 | / |
| Wietel | 73 | 16 | / |
| Wießel | 73 | 15 | / |
| Waeelh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Beahel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wielhe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wihell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiecel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wijhel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weeeel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weiyel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wjeelt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beheel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woeell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiel | 67 | 1,380 | / |
| Wiessel | 67 | 74 | / |
| Waayeel | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weul | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weiyelt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waehayl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waheelh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wgel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wietell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voehell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weigiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wihesel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behyhel | 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 Wehel
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