Widinghoff Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Widinghoff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 51 | 1:193,074 | 13,358 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Widinghoff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Widinghoff Come From? nationality or country of origin
Widinghoff is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Widinghoff? popularity and diffusion
The last name Widinghoff is the 2,605,694th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Widinghoff occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Widinghoff are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 193,074. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 57 percent reside, Västerbotten County, where 16 percent reside and Skåne County, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vidinghoff | 90 | 40 | / |
| Wittinghoff | 86 | 23 | / |
| Wittingoff | 80 | 0 | / |
| Widenkoff | 74 | 0 | / |
| Vidgoff | 71 | 16 | / |
| Weidenkoff | 70 | 0 | / |
| Vidgof | 63 | 23 | / |
| Weidenkof | 63 | 1 | / |
| Weidenkaff | 60 | 32 | / |
| Beadinghoph | 57 | 0 | / |
| Boydgoff | 56 | 1 | / |
| Widenková | 53 | 44 | / |
| Widnicová | 53 | 2 | / |
| Wadangvou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Woydinková | 50 | 7 | / |
| Vidgov | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Widinghoff
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