Wherfel Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wherfel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wherfel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wherfel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wherfel is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Wherfel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wherfel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Wherfel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wherfel reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wherfel is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 100 percent live.

Wherfel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wherfel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wherfel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wherfel surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Wherfel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.63% more than the national average, earning $50,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werfel92784/
Wuerfel86381/
Woerfel8679/
Werffel866/
Werfeld861/
Waerfel860/
Werfl8345/
Wuerffel8074/
Woerffel807/
Huerfeld803/
Wehrfeld802/
Weirfeld800/
Wuerfelt800/
Warfel772,508/
Wirfel77294/
Wörfel77268/
Verfel77129/
Worfel7786/
Wuerfl7753/
Wyrfel7723/
Berfel7719/
Uerfel771/
Wirfelt7148/
Warfuel7128/
Wirffel7117/
Verffel7112/
Wörffel717/
Worfell715/
Wirzfel711/
Warfiel711/
Wuerfil711/
Warfell710/
Woerfil710/
Warffuel6731/
Verfl6719/
Werflová674/
Wirfeldt671/
Verffelt671/
Werflova671/
Ouerfelt671/
Wirfl670/

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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 Wherfel
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