Wohler Surname

180,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Wohler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wohler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0511:344,87130,996
Switzerland3361:24,4433,851
French Polynesia3131:89781
Germany2921:275,70429,076
Namibia1171:20,5933,566
Uruguay431:79,8088,179
England391:1,428,66862,556
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
Mexico231:5,396,79230,197
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
France21:33,211,361423,184
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Wöhler (3,331) are calculated separately.

Wohler (16) may also be a first name.

Wohler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wohler is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Wöhler. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wohler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wohler is the 180,558th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,087,943 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Wohler are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 16 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,051 people, or 1 in 344,871. In The United States it is most common in: Kansas, where 21 percent live, Illinois, where 8 percent live and Missouri, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 14 percent live and French Polynesia, where 13 percent live.

Wohler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wohler surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Wohler earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 93.59% more than the national average, earning R 460,032 per year; in United States they earn 17.13% more than the national average, earning $50,539 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $49,161 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wöhler943,331/
Woehler92998/
Woihler921/
Wolhler921/
Wohlher921/
Whohler920/
Woler9164/
Wohllerz863/
Whoehler862/
Wohlherr862/
Woehleer861/
Wohleher861/
Wahler833,522/
Woller833,398/
Wehler831,200/
Wooler831,018/
Wolert83376/
Wähler83306/
Wheler83304/
Whaler83248/
Wolher8369/
Woiler8339/
Vohler8326/
Wholer8314/
Wouler838/
Woyler833/
Wolerz831/
Woeler830/
Woythlear801/
Wheeler77223,309/
Wheller771,502/
Wooller771,070/
Wahlert77782/
Wöhlert77718/
Waehler7786/
Weehler7730/
Buohler7730/
Vohlert7727/
Wolherr7718/
Wootler7717/
Waahler7717/
Whoeler7714/
Wahlier7713/
Wheleer7711/
Wolhert778/
Wholert777/
Woulere777/
Whaller776/
Voehler776/
Wahlerr776/
Whheler775/
Wollerd775/
Woolert773/
Walhler771/
Wahller771/
Wahtler771/
Woilert771/
Woulerd771/
Wuoller771/
Wollesr771/
Woolier771/
Wathler771/
Whooler771/
Woleart771/
Whuiler771/
Bouhler771/
Woleher771/
Wousler771/
Whelear770/
Woolerd770/
Whaeler770/
Woolear770/
Wottler770/
Wollier770/
Wollger770/
Bohller770/
Whatler770/
Wollerz770/
Vwoller770/
Whasler770/
Wholere770/
Wwahler770/
Boler734,199/
Waler73408/
Voler73321/
Weler73112/
Wöler731/
Wolir731/
Uoler730/
Wollherr71110/
Whattler7161/
Wheeller7132/
Wheeleer718/
Wollertt718/
Wheehler714/
Wheelerr713/
Wheelier712/
Wooleard711/
Whelleer711/
Wahalere711/
Whauller711/
Whellier710/
Wheelear710/
Woolerth710/
Wwheeler710/
Waller6779,291/
Boller679,672/
Voller673,258/
Bähler671,916/
Bouler67754/
Volger67679/
Waaler67609/
Vosler67604/
Walier67415/
Boyler67246/
Booler67154/
Wölger67151/
Vhaler6748/
Volert6745/
Wollerová6743/
Weeler6741/
Bolher6739/
Boiler6733/
Walher6732/
Weuler6731/
Vöhler6730/
Waleur6727/
Waeler6722/
Hueler6719/
Voeler6718/
Vehler6717/
Wuiler6716/
Voyler6714/
Voiler6712/
Walere6712/
Bolear6710/
Vahler679/
Wölert677/
Bojler677/
Volier674/
Welier674/
Voleur674/
Uoller673/
Boleer673/
Volher673/
Welher672/
Votler672/
Volere672/
Hualer671/
Weleer671/
Waleer671/
Volear671/
Woljhr671/
Vouler671/
Weÿler671/
Walerz671/
Wälger671/
Wollerova671/
Walear670/
Wueler670/
Woslir670/
Uehler670/
Bolehr670/
Vooler670/

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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 Wohler
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