Wemkler Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wemkler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wemkler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wemkler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wemkler is found most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wemkler? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wemkler is the 7,117,718th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Wemkler is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Wemkler reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany it is most frequent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 100 percent live. Beside Germany Wemkler occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wenkler8671/
Wimkler863/
Wenklert807/
Wienkler801/
Wenckler801/
Wenkle7721/
Wnkler776/
Wimkle771/
Winkler71170,187/
Benkler71612/
Venkler7126/
Wencler718/
Wynkler713/
Wenckle711/
Wínkler711/
Wienkle710/
Wenkley710/
Waenkle710/
Wimckle710/
Winckler674,505/
Winkleer675/
Winnkler673/
Wuinkler672/
Winklier672/
Wennkley671/
Winklear671/
Winkcler671/
Winkller671/
Wnkle671/
Winkkler670/
Veenkler670/

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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 Wemkler
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