Wernel Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Wernel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wernel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wernel (126) may also be a first name.

Wernel Last Name Facts

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

Wernel is most common in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wernel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wernel is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Wernel live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 829,183rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 126 people.

The surname Wernel is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Wernel is most common in: Kansas, where 36 percent reside, Illinois, where 14 percent reside and Idaho, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 8 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Wernel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wernel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wernel Last Name Statistics demography

Wernel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,600 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wernell9217/
Woernel926/
Wernelt922/
Bernel83814/
Vernel83680/
Warnel83143/
Wornel838/
Wirnel830/
Warnell77815/
Wornell77341/
Vernell77211/
Bernell77147/
Verneel7747/
Verniel7726/
Verneul7716/
Warniel775/
Berneel772/
Bernnel770/
Verneld770/
Berrnel770/
Bernl737/
Verneull711/
Vergnell711/
Vernnell711/
Bernnell710/
Wornniel710/
Bernil672,090/
Varnel67201/
Birnel67133/
Vernil6738/
Byrnel6715/
Virnel6712/
Vörnel677/
Vernelová672/
Vernelova671/
Verinl671/
Warnll670/
Wornll670/
Vornel670/

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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 Wernel
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis