Wohnrau Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wohnrau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wohnrau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland661:124,43812,477
Germany121:6,708,788223,026

Wohnrau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wohnrau is found most frequently in Switzerland. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wohnrau? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,136,387th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wohnrau live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 124,438. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Vaud, where 74 percent reside, Canton of Thurgau, where 11 percent reside and Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, where 8 percent reside. Other than Switzerland this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wonrau924/
Wahnrau866/
Wohnrat863/
Wonru838/
Wohnrath80294/
Wonrat7731/
Woinra775/
Wonrou771/
Wonrue771/
Wonrath7135/
Whenray7124/
Wonraht716/
Vonrhau712/
Wanraju711/
Wonroya711/
Wanra6794/
Bonra6739/
Whonrath6713/
Wanru6711/
Wonhrath678/
Vonra674/
Wonro673/
Bounreau672/
Wonrrath671/

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