Woell Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Woell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Austria211:405,49741,758
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Woell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woell is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Woell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,257,535th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. Woell is primarily found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Woell reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Woell is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 3,325,311. In The United States Woell is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 25 percent live, Michigan, where 18 percent live and Illinois, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 22 percent live and Austria, where 11 percent live.

Woell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Woell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Woell surname expanded 1,817 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Woell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Woell last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.

Woell earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% more than the national average, earning $49,171 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woelle916/
Hwoell913/
Woll896,688/
Well896,199/
Woel89137/
Wooeall831/
Wooelle830/
Woehl801,434/
Waell80461/
Voell80291/
Wooll80208/
Wiell8066/
Wellh8024/
Wholl8014/
Wohel8014/
Weell8010/
Woele805/
Ouell804/
Woelh802/
Hwell802/
Woelp802/
Welhl802/
Wollh801/
We'll801/
Weull801/
Wuell801/
Wolll801/
Woelt800/
Woeld800/
Wol7526,191/
Wel752,606/
Wll75148/
Woulle7315/
Woesle737/
Waelle734/
Voelle732/
Booell732/
Houell731/
Wellth731/
Woeldt731/
Woolle731/
Vouell730/
Bohell730/
Bell67603,760/
Wael6777,674/
Will6762,475/
Weel672,002/
Wool671,865/
Wiel671,380/
Wöll67994/
Wehl67680/
Vell67491/
Ouel67145/
Woul6791/
Hwel6751/
Welh6750/
Wyll6743/
Voel6741/
Whol6715/
Wull6714/
Wllt676/
Wellová675/
Wllh674/
Weul673/
Vwll672/
Uell672/
Wuel672/
Wouille672/
Wussell671/
Wllp671/
Wolh671/
Wehelle671/
Wlhl671/
Wyol671/
Hwll670/
Wausell670/

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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
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  • 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 Woell
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