Wistel Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Wistel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 64 | 1:593,887 | 54,038 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Wistel (22) may also be a first name.
Wistel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wistel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wistel is most common in Poland. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wistel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,034,059th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Wistel occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wistel are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Wistel is also the 2,301,746th most widely held forename at a global level, held by 22 people.
The last name Wistel is most frequently used in Poland, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 593,887. Apart from Poland Wistel occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 22 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wistell | 92 | 7 | / |
| Wiestel | 92 | 5 | / |
| Weistel | 92 | 4 | / |
| Waistel | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wistl | 91 | 87 | / |
| Waistell | 86 | 340 | / |
| Whistell | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hwistell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vistel | 83 | 273 | / |
| Bistel | 83 | 73 | / |
| Westel | 83 | 44 | / |
| Wystel | 83 | 5 | / |
| Wustel | 83 | 2 | / |
| Westell | 77 | 588 | / |
| Boistel | 77 | 536 | / |
| Westeel | 77 | 281 | / |
| Beistel | 77 | 187 | / |
| Wichtel | 77 | 101 | / |
| Viestel | 77 | 70 | / |
| Wiestål | 77 | 21 | / |
| Vishtel | 77 | 7 | / |
| Wuestel | 77 | 5 | / |
| Weestel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wistlet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vistoel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bistell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Whestel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wustell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wixteel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vistell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wüstl | 73 | 57 | / |
| Wustl | 73 | 38 | / |
| Westl | 73 | 3 | / |
| Weastell | 71 | 173 | / |
| Whestell | 71 | 4 | / |
| Whystell | 71 | 3 | / |
| Westthel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boistell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bestel | 67 | 1,344 | / |
| Wichtl | 67 | 218 | / |
| Vestel | 67 | 213 | / |
| Bistil | 67 | 42 | / |
| Bästel | 67 | 16 | / |
| Westil | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vistil | 67 | 5 | / |
| Westøl | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weztel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wesztl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whytstell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Westll | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wistel
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