Windhövel Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Windhövel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 317 | 1:253,960 | 27,423 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
The alternate forms: Windhovel (15) are calculated separately.
Windhövel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Windhövel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Windhövel is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Windhovel. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Windhövel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 839,220th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Windhövel live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Windhövel is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 317 people, or 1 in 253,960. In Germany Windhövel is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 90 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent reside and Bavaria, where 2 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windhovel | 96 | 15 | / |
| Windhöfel | 89 | 24 | / |
| Windvel | 88 | 1 | / |
| Windhoevel | 84 | 21 | / |
| Windvoel | 82 | 1,653 | / |
| Windvöel | 82 | 2 | / |
| Windhüfel | 78 | 20 | / |
| Windvoeel | 78 | 2 | / |
| Windvoele | 78 | 1 | / |
| Windvo El | 78 | 1 | / |
| Windhofel | 78 | 1 | / |
| Windvol | 75 | 41 | / |
| Wendvel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Windvoël | 71 | 532 | / |
| Windvool | 71 | 35 | / |
| Wintvoel | 71 | 7 | / |
| Windvoél | 71 | 1 | / |
| Windvaal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wendvoel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Windvoll | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wandvell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wendovel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Windevall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wentvel | 63 | 3 | / |
| Wind-Ville | 63 | 1 | / |
| Windfal | 63 | 0 | / |
| Windfall | 59 | 13 | / |
| Windfäll | 59 | 10 | / |
| Vendevel | 59 | 9 | / |
| Wentvoel | 59 | 2 | / |
| Wintvoël | 59 | 1 | / |
| Windfoll | 59 | 1 | / |
| Wentvell | 59 | 1 | / |
| Winwood-Vail | 57 | 1 | / |
| Wandevula | 56 | 21 | / |
| Viendevil | 56 | 7 | / |
| Winitphol | 56 | 4 | / |
| Wundavalli | 53 | 24 | / |
| Wundavilli | 53 | 9 | / |
| Wandevilio | 53 | 3 | / |
| Wundavally | 53 | 3 | / |
| Wendevolle | 53 | 0 | / |
| Wandfal | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wuandavilli | 50 | 1 | / |
| Woundavalli | 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
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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 Windhövel
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