Widl Surname

353,738th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,029 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Widl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6801:118,39014,537
Austria2891:29,4654,722
Belgium201:574,83253,219
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Widl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Widl occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Widl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Widl is the 353,738th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,082,163 people. Widl is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Widl live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 680 people, or 1 in 118,390. In Germany Widl is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 92 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 28 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Widl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Widl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Widl last name rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Widl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Widl surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Widl earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.98% more than the national average, earning $68,597 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weidl891,244/
Wiedl891,115/
Widel89407/
Waidl8910/
Widil891/
Widdl891/
Widll890/
Widell802,436/
Weidel801,408/
Wiedel801,199/
Widdel80470/
Waidel8011/
Widelh803/
Woidel802/
Widdil801/
Bidl751,957/
Wedl75799/
Uidl7575/
Wudl7516/
Vidl754/
Waidele73704/
Weidele73489/
Weidelt73198/
Weidell73100/
Waidell7331/
Wisdell7321/
Widdell7319/
Wiedell7317/
Woidill7313/
Widlová7312/
Widgill735/
Widdill730/
Wedel6710,283/
Bidel671,317/
Vidil67614/
Wudel67429/
Wideł67384/
Wudil67284/
Videl67193/
Beidl67150/
Bidil67124/
Wedll6746/
Veidl6741/
Weidlová6730/
Weedl6723/
Wädel6718/
Vaidl6710/
Wydel678/
Wedil673/
Weisdell672/
Biddl671/
Baidl671/
Weidlova671/
Bidhl671/
Bijdl671/
H'Weidil671/
Withdelt671/
Uidel671/
Viddl671/
Weydl671/
Wejdl671/
Weddl670/
Whiddell670/

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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 Widl
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