Widel Surname

717,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Panama

Widel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3491:1,038,56476,174
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Panama81:489,0328,962
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Widel (67) may also be a first name.

Widel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Widel is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Widel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Widel? popularity and diffusion

Widel is the 717,442nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. Widel is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Widel are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,191,548th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 67 people.

Widel is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 1,038,564. In The United States Widel is most numerous in: Illinois, where 17 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found and Iowa, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 3 percent are found and Argentina, where 3 percent are found.

Widel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Widel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 698 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Widel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Widel surname are 10.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.89% registered to vote for the political party.

Widel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.57% less than the national average, earning $39,452 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widell912,436/
Weidel911,408/
Wiedel911,199/
Widdel91470/
Waidel9111/
Widelh913/
Woidel912/
Widl891,029/
Waidele83704/
Weidele83489/
Weidelt83198/
Weidell83100/
Waidell8331/
Wisdell8321/
Widdell8319/
Wiedell8317/
Wedel8010,283/
Bidel801,317/
Weidl801,244/
Wiedl801,115/
Wudel80429/
Wideł80384/
Videl80193/
Wädel8018/
Waidl8010/
Wydel808/
Widdl801/
Uidel801/
Widil801/
Widll800/
Weisdell772/
Withdelt771/
Whiddell770/
Wedell731,490/
Weddel73568/
Videll73468/
Beidel73424/
Bidell73257/
Wydell73111/
Baidel7364/
Biddel7354/
Voidel7342/
Boidel7334/
Vuidel7330/
Wajdel7330/
Waydel7326/
Wuddel7326/
Veidel7325/
Wudell7323/
Vidael7321/
Wedeld7319/
Weedel7310/
Vaidel738/
Bijdel732/
Wediel731/
Wjdeel731/
Wejdel731/
Videlė731/
Vidiel731/
Widdil731/
Weydel730/
Viedel730/
Weddell673,269/
Bidl671,957/
Wedl67799/
Biddell67557/
Uidl6775/
Wesdell6716/
Wudl6716/
Woidill6713/
Widlová6712/
Wejdell678/
Whydell678/
Beidell677/
Veidele676/
Widgill675/
Weydell674/
Vidl674/
Vaidell673/
Wuddell672/
Veidell672/
Beijdel671/
Bijdell671/
Wyddell671/
Weedell671/
Veidhel671/
Waydele671/
Wuedell671/
Waydell670/
Boidell670/
Weadell670/
Voidell670/
Buidell670/
Widdill670/

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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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  • 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 Widel
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