Wohlan Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wohlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wohlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2001:402,52737,103
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wohlan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wohlan occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wohlan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,070,546th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. Wohlan is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Wohlan are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 402,527. In Germany Wohlan is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 49 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 23 percent live and Saxony, where 10 percent live. Besides Germany it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.

Wohlan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wohlan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wohlan last name expanded 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wohland92484/
Wohlann9213/
Wolan911,701/
Whelan8357,264/
Whalan831,957/
Wollan83860/
Wahlan83212/
Wehlan83166/
Woelan8371/
Wolant8370/
Woolan8347/
Wolian838/
Wolean832/
Wolane832/
Woulan831/
Wolank831/
Wolann831/
Wholan830/
Wohlanová803/
Wheelan771,168/
Vohland77485/
Wolahan77183/
Wohlong77113/
Wollank7788/
Whellan7758/
Wooland7744/
Wholean7734/
Wehlann7732/
Wolandt7717/
Waehlan7715/
Woollan779/
Wollant778/
Wahalan776/
Whelean774/
Woyland774/
Wahlaan773/
Wollamn772/
Whaelan772/
Woolgan771/
Wahlain771/
Wahlane771/
Wollanc771/
Woolank771/
Whalang771/
Whalean771/
Whelahn771/
Woiland771/
Woolhan771/
Woullan771/
Wolhain771/
Wojlant771/
Wathlan771/
Woilian771/
Woolain770/
Whallan770/
Whalain770/
Whalane770/
Wootlan770/
Whaalan770/
Whalian770/
Weehlan770/
Whelain770/
Woolean770/
Bolan735,350/
Welan731,572/
Walan731,140/
Volan73445/
Wolon7352/
Wolam735/
Uolan731/
Wolań731/
Wollangk71189/
Woolland71134/
Wahlandt71105/
Whelahan7195/
Wollandt7157/
Woulahan7146/
Whalland7126/
Woolahan7118/
Wholahan7116/
Wuolanne7116/
Wahllang717/
Wheelhan713/
Wolaszyn712/
Wahalang711/
Woillian711/
Wollahan711/
Wootland711/
Whatland711/
Wahalane711/
Woilandt711/
Wahliang711/
Whalanne711/
Woiliang711/
Woollain710/
Hwolahan710/
Woollane710/
Whalahan710/
Woolhand710/
Wheelean710/
Boylan6718,640/
Volant673,025/
Voland672,028/
Boulan671,201/
Wollam671,164/
Vollan671,049/
Walean67921/
Wallan67866/
Bolian67513/
Walian67448/
Wheelahan67370/
Walaun67359/
Woolam67292/
Walaan67214/
Bollan67205/
Bolain67200/
Bolyan67175/
Volian67156/
Bolhan67145/
Bolean67127/
Voulan6779/
Welian6768/
Woloin6767/
Walhan6763/
Welhan6759/
Hualan6758/
Volgan6745/
Volain6731/
Walant6729/
Boilan6719/
Waelan6717/
Boolan6714/
Walane6714/
Volyan6712/
Volane6712/
Bolann6712/
Volann6710/
Volean677/
Walamn675/
Buolan675/
Wollon674/
Wahlon673/
Voylan673/
Huelan673/
Walain673/
Bolaan673/
Voilan673/
Volhan673/
Woolon672/
Vahlan672/
Volanc672/
Wualan672/
Weelan671/
Bohlon671/
Voolan671/
Wolham671/
Wolein671/
Wolohn671/
Ouhoulane671/
Volayn671/
Woulassen671/
Wolone671/
Bolahn671/
Wollausen671/
Wolaschen671/
Whalam670/
Woollhand670/
Woolahand670/
Vehlan670/
Welean670/
Wolgon670/
Whollahan670/
Whallahan670/
Wholon670/
Wollassen670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wohlan
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