Woffendin Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Woffendin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woffendin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:1,160,79354,689
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Woffendin Last Name Facts

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

Woffendin is most common in England. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woffendin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Woffendin reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Woffendin is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,160,793. In England Woffendin is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 81 percent live, Cambridgeshire, where 10 percent live and West Midlands, where 6 percent live. Barring England this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Woffendin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Woffendin has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Woffendin last name increased 960 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woffenden89425/
Woffindin89176/
Wooffindin84146/
Wooffenden840/
Wofenden823/
Woofenden78108/
Woofindin784/
Woffendem781/
Waffenden780/
Woffinden67593/
Wooffinden6358/
Wofinden5920/
Bafenden591/
Waffinden561/
Woofinden560/
Woodfinden5394/

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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 Woffendin
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