Wohner Surname

445,853rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 765 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Hungary

Wohner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wohner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4251:189,42521,979
United States1911:1,897,691123,202
Hungary671:146,51213,290
Austria211:405,49741,758
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
France31:22,140,907385,998
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Wöhner (1,091) are calculated separately.

Wohner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wohner occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Wöhner. For other possible spellings of Wohner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wohner? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wohner is the 445,853rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,526,204 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Wohner are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Wohner is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 425 people, or 1 in 189,425. In Germany Wohner is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 49 percent are found, Hesse, where 18 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Germany it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Hungary, where 9 percent are found.

Wohner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wohner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wohner last name increased 764 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wohner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wohner last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wohner earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33.88% less than the national average, earning R 157,128 per year and in United States they earn 6.95% more than the national average, earning $46,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wöhner941,091/
Woehner9220/
Wohnert927/
Woner91107/
Wohjnier861/
Wehner8322,194/
Wonner831,096/
Wähner831,092/
Wahner831,009/
Wojner83136/
Wooner8380/
Woyner8371/
Whener8354/
Wogner8315/
Woener8314/
Wonert8312/
Woiner8312/
Whaner838/
Vohner835/
Whoner832/
Wéhner832/
Wotner831/
Wgoner831/
Womner831/
Wonier831/
Wohnerová8010/
Waehner77203/
Wähnert77189/
Wahnert7729/
Whenner7717/
Wöhnert7714/
Wonerth775/
Whagner774/
Boohner773/
Woisner773/
Bohnner772/
Woenier771/
Woosner771/
Wootner771/
Whanher771/
Wonneir771/
Wonnert771/
Wounere771/
Woonner771/
Woinier771/
Woutner770/
Wheuner770/
Wheener770/
Wgonner770/
Wahneur770/
Boner733,467/
Wener731,229/
Waner73888/
Voner73175/
Wéner738/
Wäner733/
Wonre731/
Wonnerth7190/
Wagner67636,675/
Bonner6761,343/
Wanner6717,496/
Böhner673,176/
Vonier67926/
Vahner67854/
Bähner67702/
Weener67436/
Wägner67412/
Vonner67397/
Wanere67156/
Boyner67153/
Vehner67126/
Booner6788/
Huener6769/
Vonehr6768/
Wanier6733/
Boiner6732/
Wänger6726/
Voyner6725/
Vogner6724/
Voiner6724/
Bonear6720/
Wenher6719/
Véhner6716/
Vosner6714/
Bouner6711/
Wongir6710/
Wamner678/
Wenier678/
Báhner678/
Bojner677/
Vonger675/
Voneer674/
Bonher674/
Wahnerová672/
Waener672/
Boneer672/
Wahnér672/
Buoner671/
Boneir671/
Votner671/
Waaner671/
Wuiner671/
Wonnerová671/
Weuner671/
Weneer671/
Vonere671/
Wögner671/
Wojnir671/
Bãhner671/
Hvener671/
Wan'er671/
Huaner671/
Uehner670/
Waneer670/
Bonerr670/
Waneur670/

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