Wiedwald Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wiedwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiedwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1231:654,51651,119
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Wiedwald Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiedwald occurs most in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wiedwald click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiedwald? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,055,483rd most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. Wiedwald is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Wiedwald are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Wiedwald is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 654,516. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 57 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Germany Wiedwald exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent reside and Poland, where 6 percent reside.

Wiedwald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wiedwald last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Wiedwald earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.42% less than the national average, earning $37,359 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widwald934/
Wedwaldt8823/
Weidwald881/
Widwalt800/
Wydwaldt7514/
Wuestwald7110/
Wytwald671/
Witwalt670/
Waheedwallh631/
Whitwalt630/
Westwalt630/

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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 Wiedwald
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