Wurfel Surname
Approximately 643 people bear this surname
Wurfel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 261 | 1:820,208 | 29,701 |
| United States | 148 | 1:2,449,047 | 150,246 |
| Australia | 98 | 1:275,466 | 24,785 |
| Argentina | 60 | 1:712,390 | 48,679 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Würfel (3,544) are calculated separately.
Wurfel Demographics
Average Wurfel Salary in
United States
$44,962 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wurfel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wurfel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wurfel occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Würfel. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wurfel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 509,082nd most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 11,333,664 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Wurfel live; 50 percent live in South America and 41 percent live in Luso-South America.
This last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 820,208. In Brazil Wurfel is most numerous in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 60 percent reside, Paraná, where 20 percent reside and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Australia, where 15 percent reside.
Wurfel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wurfel last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.71% registered with the political party.
The amount Wurfel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.2% more than the national average, earning $44,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.76% less than the national average, earning $46,324 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Würfel | 94 | 3,544 | / |
| Wuerfel | 92 | 381 | / |
| Wurffel | 92 | 32 | / |
| Wurfeld | 92 | 7 | / |
| Wurfell | 92 | 3 | / |
| Wurfelt | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wurfl | 91 | 70 | / |
| Wuerffel | 86 | 74 | / |
| Wurffell | 86 | 10 | / |
| Wirfel | 83 | 294 | / |
| Worfel | 83 | 86 | / |
| Wuerfl | 83 | 53 | / |
| Vurfel | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wurfelová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wurfelova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Würffel | 77 | 93 | / |
| Woerfel | 77 | 79 | / |
| Wirffel | 77 | 17 | / |
| Worfell | 77 | 5 | / |
| Würfell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wuerfil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Würfl | 73 | 857 | / |
| Wűrfl | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wirfl | 73 | 0 | / |
| Woerffel | 71 | 7 | / |
| Würffell | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wurflova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wurflová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Virfel | 67 | 202 | / |
| Würfelová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Woerfil | 62 | 0 | / |
| Würflová | 57 | 33 | / |
| Wűrflová | 57 | 3 | / |
| Virfil | 50 | 2 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Wurfel
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