Wowereit Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wowereit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wowereit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany831:969,94567,438
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wowereit Last Name Facts

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

Wowereit is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wowereit? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,007,164th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. Wowereit is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Wowereit are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 969,945. In Germany Wowereit is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 36 percent live, Hamburg, where 30 percent live and Thuringia, where 13 percent live. Apart from Germany Wowereit is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woerheit880/
Wowere861/
Woweri861/
Wowerat8075/
Wahwerit7529/
Wowerath7522/
Woiret7146/
Woirei7145/
Wojeri7141/
Wawere7118/
Wowire7115/
Wouere7113/
Waweri713/
Weerit711/
Wourei711/
Wearet711/
Woieri711/
Warheit67189/
Waioret6728/
Woveris6711/
Woehrie676/
Woirret673/
Wahreit672/
Boberei671/
Wawerui671/
Wawesri671/
Wourhei671/
Vouwere671/
Woobere671/
Boyerei671/
Wiehret671/
Whoerey671/
Bowerey670/
Wouerer670/
Woerhid670/
Weveret670/
Woverey670/
Weirith670/
Wheerit670/

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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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  • 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 Wowereit
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