Wobel Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Wobel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wobel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Wöbel (29) are calculated separately.

Wobel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wobel occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Wöbel. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wobel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Wobel is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Wobel are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 40 percent are found, Nebraska, where 20 percent are found and New Hampshire, where 20 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Wobel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wobel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wobel Last Name Statistics demography

Wobel earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wöbel9329/
Woebel9113/
Wuobel911/
Woibel911/
Wobl891/
Wobil802,591/
Bobel802,221/
Webel801,747/
Wabel80579/
Woble8054/
Wébel8034/
Wábel809/
Uobel804/
Vobel804/
Wubel803/
Woibl801/
Whobl800/
Boubel731,350/
Wobill73283/
Bobell73171/
Voebel7350/
Wompel7313/
Wuebel7312/
Wabiel739/
Boibel738/
Weubel737/
Vobelt736/
Vgobel735/
Wouble732/
Webell732/
Wabeel732/
Weebel731/
Wooble731/
Waubel731/
Whoble731/
Boobel731/
Waebel730/
Woible730/
Webiel730/
Bouhbel67706/
Whebell67110/
Wabl6788/
Bobl6732/
Vobl6724/
Uobl671/
Vosbell671/
Wovl671/
Ouhabel671/
Wubl671/
Boubell671/
Webl670/

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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 Wobel
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