Wiffel Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wiffel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiffel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wiffel Last Name Facts

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

Wiffel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Wiffel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiffel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Wiffel reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wiffel is most common in Germany, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Wiffel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wiffel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wieffel921/
Weiffel921/
Wiffell920/
Whiffel920/
Wifel913/
Wiefel83702/
Biffel8383/
Wipfel8357/
Wüffel8320/
Witfel838/
Wuffel835/
Weffel835/
Wiffil831/
Wifelt831/
Weifel831/
Wyffel831/
Waifel830/
Wifehl830/
Wißfeld7749/
Witfeld7736/
Wiffill7726/
Wisfelt7717/
Weuffel7715/
Biffell777/
Wiefuel775/
Whitfel773/
Weifeld772/
Widfelt771/
Weifelt771/
Vweifel771/
Wisfeld771/
Whuffel770/
Wipfelt770/
Bifel731,292/
Wefel73457/
Biffl7398/
Wyfel731/
Wittfeld71338/
Weisfelt71110/
Widfeldt7182/
Waisfeld7144/
Weitfeld7143/
Viffeldt7138/
Wittfelt7122/
Wissfeld7115/
Widtfelt7113/
Weißfeld7111/
Weizfeld719/
Wihsfeld712/
Wichfeld711/
Whifeeld711/
Whitfelt711/
Wittfell711/
Withfelt711/
Waisfell710/
Widtfeldt67270/
Weissfeld67184/
Beffel6775/
Büffel6764/
Weisfeldt6741/
Wittfeldt6733/
Vifell6719/
Whitfeldt6714/
Withfeldt6711/
Weidfeldt6710/
Wefeld6710/
Beifel679/
Wejfel678/
Weitfeldt677/
Weiszfeld673/
Wipfil673/
Wisøfeldt672/
Wuefel672/
Wetfel671/
Wiflet671/
Wesfel670/
Whitfeeld670/
Whufel670/
Weifil670/
Weufel670/
Whittfeld670/

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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 Wiffel
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