Wijffels Surname
Approximately 540 people bear this surname
Wijffels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 384 | 1:43,977 | 7,483 |
| Belgium | 130 | 1:88,436 | 13,772 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wijffels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijffels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wijffels is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijffels? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 581,222nd most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 13,495,455 people. The last name Wijffels is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Wijffels live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Wijffels is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 43,977. In The Netherlands Wijffels is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 43 percent are found, South Holland, where 17 percent are found and North Holland, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 24 percent are found and Ecuador, where 1 percent are found.
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Footnotes
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