Wirdel Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wirdel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wirdel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Wirdel (11) may also be a first name.

Wirdel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wirdel is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wirdel.

How Common Is The Last Name Wirdel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Wirdel occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Wirdel are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany Wirdel is mostly concentrated in: Brandenburg, where 58 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent reside. Beside Germany Wirdel occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wirdl918/
Werdel83267/
Wurdel8391/
Birdel8370/
Wierdl8334/
Virdel832/
Virdell77186/
Werdell7796/
Wärdell7749/
Wurdell7739/
Birdell775/
Vierdeel716/
Birddell714/
Verdel671,523/
Berdel67522/
Virdil67316/
Bürdel6744/
Vurdel6733/
Beirdl671/
Birdil671/
Verdell62565/
Berdell62128/
Verdiel6288/
Bührdel6252/
Värdell625/
Vurdell622/
Byrdell621/
Birdill620/
Verdiell57212/
Beardell5718/
Verdeldt571/
Berdl551/
Verdielll531/
Verdil50326/
Berdil509/
Berdyl501/
Beardl501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wirdel
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