Wohld Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wohld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wohld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
United States531:6,838,848318,712
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Wohld Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wohld is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wohld? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,658,108th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Wohld are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 1,201,574. In Germany Wohld is mostly found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 37 percent live, Hamburg, where 27 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 25 percent live. Barring Germany this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent live.

Wohld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wohld has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wohld surname increased 663 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wohld Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wohld are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.9% registered with the party.

Wohld earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.79% more than the national average, earning $47,804 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wohldt918/
Wold8913,317/
Wohl894,390/
Woldt802,062/
Would80392/
Wohlt80318/
Wohle8033/
Woldz808/
Hwold804/
Bohld804/
Wolld804/
Wohll803/
Whald802/
Woldd802/
Woldp801/
Woohl801/
Woold801/
Whohl801/
Wahld801/
Whold800/
Wol7526,191/
Woulds73152/
Wochel7322/
Whould736/
Woldts733/
Wohltz731/
Woldte730/
Wahl6753,907/
Bold6718,502/
Wald6715,033/
Wuol6711,113/
Wole677,395/
Woll676,688/
Vold673,629/
Wool671,865/
Vohl671,184/
Wolt67435/
Woul6791/
Whal6754/
Wáhl6743/
Whol6715/
Wohlová6712/
Wosl676/
Uold671/
Wgol671/
Wotl671/
Wolh671/
Wochell670/
Houhold670/
Woil670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wohld
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