Wexel Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Wexel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wexel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1231:654,51651,119
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Brazil341:6,296,304151,940
Denmark201:282,23621,168
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Wexel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wexel occurs most in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wexel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 988,329th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Wexel are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 654,516. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 76 percent reside, Hamburg, where 11 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 10 percent reside. Besides Germany it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 13 percent reside.

Wexel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wexel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wexel last name rose 514 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wexel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wexel are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.29% registered with the political party.

Wexel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.79% more than the national average, earning $52,551 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weixel91437/
Wexell91214/
Wiexel912/
Wexsel910/
Wetxel910/
Wexl891/
Wexeull831/
Wecxell831/
Wezel801,808/
Wesel801,083/
Wegel80868/
Weßel80853/
Bexel8027/
Wixel8024/
Wecel8023/
Weixl8019/
Vexel8018/
Waxel8015/
Weesl801/
Weigel7332,575/
Wessel7328,428/
Weisel733,161/
Wiesel732,720/
Weizel731,163/
Wiezel73581/
Bexell73506/
Wegiel73468/
Weasel73453/
Weggel73326/
Waixel73249/
Wieżel73132/
Weißel7393/
Weagel7385/
Weijel7383/
Werzel7380/
Woxell7360/
Weazel7348/
Waxell7343/
Weksel7335/
Wezell7331/
Wesell7330/
Wegelt7330/
Wechel7326/
Weygel7321/
Weezel7318/
Vexell7317/
Wixell7316/
Wießel7315/
Wedjel7315/
Weshel739/
Wixcel736/
Weßell735/
Wetcel734/
Wejcel733/
Wehzel732/
Weuzel732/
Whezel732/
Weicel732/
Weszel732/
Weesel731/
Wegzel731/
Wetgel731/
Wexlet731/
Wiecel731/
Wezzel731/
Wegsel731/
Weseel730/
Wegell730/
Wuezel730/
Wesael730/
Wesiel730/
Beixel730/
Wedgel730/
Weichel672,425/
Wessell671,422/
Weissel67371/
Wechsel67346/
Wetsell67137/
Wiezell6785/
Wiessel6774/
Weigell6741/
Wierzel6741/
Weisell6740/
Wiesell6739/
Wezl6727/
Weassel6714/
Weishel6713/
Wesselt6713/
Wesl6712/
Whechel6711/
Weigeld678/
Weiszel677/
Wejgelt677/
Weidgel675/
Weisele675/
Weitsel673/
Weigelp673/
Waxl673/
Weizell673/
Woxl672/
Wiezzel672/
Wuessel671/
Wehchel671/
Weigiel671/
Weselph671/
Weszelt671/
Wetcell671/
Wheizel671/
Weitcel671/
Wesszel671/
Wieksel671/
Wechzel671/
Wejssel671/
Weirzel671/
Weihsel671/
Wejl671/
Weazell670/
Weitgel670/
Weytcel670/
Wiseell670/
Vexsell670/
Whesell670/
Weihzel670/
Wessehl670/
Weasell670/
Wettsel670/
Wheisel670/
Weiksel670/

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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 Wexel
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