Wohlgemut Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Wohlgemut Surname Definition:

See Welgemoed.

Wohlgemut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada631:584,85148,473
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
Paraguay251:289,4704,710
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Wohlgemut Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

See Welgemoed.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Wohlgemut Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wohlgemut is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wohlgemut? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,310,135th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Wohlgemut are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in Canada, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 584,851. In Canada it is most common in: Ontario, where 60 percent reside, Manitoba, where 33 percent reside and Alberta, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Canada this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 34 percent reside and Paraguay, where 15 percent reside.

Wohlgemut Last Name Statistics demography

Wohlgemut earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.09% less than the national average, earning $45,664 CAD per year.

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