Wethelund Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wethelund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wethelund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway91:571,36544,190
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Wethelund Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wethelund occurs most in Norway. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wethelund? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Wethelund occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wethelund are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 571,365. In Norway Wethelund is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent live. Other than Norway this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westelund893/
Vestelund781/
With-Hällund671/
Wathulanda63365/
Woothlande631/
Whitelum59244/
Whiteloon5611/
Whitilunt560/
Bittelhunn531/

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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
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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 Wethelund
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