Wohl Surname
Approximately 4,390 people bear this surname
Wohl Surname User-submission:
A German surname, meaning 'well' or 'indeed'.
Wohl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,934 | 1:123,537 | 13,158 |
| Germany | 472 | 1:170,562 | 20,083 |
| Canada | 142 | 1:259,476 | 24,513 |
| Hungary | 142 | 1:69,129 | 7,091 |
| Luxembourg | 136 | 1:4,269 | 584 |
| Brazil | 132 | 1:1,621,775 | 53,533 |
| Australia | 65 | 1:415,318 | 33,226 |
| Israel | 64 | 1:133,713 | 14,383 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| Poland | 26 | 1:1,461,875 | 85,446 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Jamaica | 16 | 1:179,372 | 5,614 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Costa Rica | 13 | 1:367,698 | 3,592 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 121 | 1:415,030 | 30,604 |
Wohl (14) may also be a first name.
Wohl Surname Meaning
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Wohl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wohl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wohl is found most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wohl? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 106,461st most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,660,033 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Wohl reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 14 people.
It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2,934 people, or 1 in 123,537. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 19 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Florida, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States Wohl exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Wohl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wohl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wohl last name grew 2,425 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wohl Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wohl last name are 42.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.38% registered with the political party.
The amount Wohl earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 4.03% more than the national average, earning 360,012 kr per year; in United States they earn 29.04% more than the national average, earning $55,681 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.88% more than the national average, earning $60,556 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohlt | 89 | 318 | / |
| Wohld | 89 | 120 | / |
| Wohle | 89 | 33 | / |
| Wohll | 89 | 3 | / |
| Whohl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Woohl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wol | 86 | 26,191 | / |
| Wochel | 80 | 22 | / |
| Wohldt | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wahl | 75 | 53,907 | / |
| Wuol | 75 | 11,113 | / |
| Wole | 75 | 7,395 | / |
| Woll | 75 | 6,688 | / |
| Wool | 75 | 1,865 | / |
| Vohl | 75 | 1,184 | / |
| Woul | 75 | 91 | / |
| Whal | 75 | 54 | / |
| Wáhl | 75 | 43 | / |
| Whol | 75 | 15 | / |
| Wosl | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wolh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wgol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wotl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Woil | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wohlová | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wochell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whale | 67 | 5,651 | / |
| Wolle | 67 | 1,362 | / |
| Whall | 67 | 1,045 | / |
| Wahal | 67 | 680 | / |
| Wooll | 67 | 208 | / |
| Bouhl | 67 | 132 | / |
| Woule | 67 | 126 | / |
| Wahll | 67 | 70 | / |
| Whaul | 67 | 59 | / |
| Woile | 67 | 56 | / |
| Wolpp | 67 | 43 | / |
| Woole | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wahlh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Whole | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wholl | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wahlø | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bohyl | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wocel | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wotel | 67 | 7 | / |
| Woyle | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wollt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wolld | 67 | 4 | / |
| Volhl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bohýl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wholt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Woltt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Woldd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walhl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woosl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojlp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wollp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahlt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wãhle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boohl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwole | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waahl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohleher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wollh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bohll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whool | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whold | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wahtl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woolp | 67 | 0 | / |
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