Wustefeld Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Wustefeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wustefeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Netherlands441:383,79941,363
Belgium311:370,85940,209
England101:5,571,806158,774
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Wüstefeld (3,017) are calculated separately.

Wustefeld Last Name Facts

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

Wustefeld occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Wüstefeld. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wustefeld.

How Common Is The Last Name Wustefeld? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,484,726th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Wustefeld reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 40 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Wustefeld is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 8,054,643. In The United States it is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 36 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Kansas, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 31 percent reside and Belgium, where 22 percent reside.

Wustefeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wustefeld has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wustefeld last name expanded 643 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 111 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wustefeld Last Name Statistics demography

Wustefeld earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.59% less than the national average, earning $40,735 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wüstefeld963,017/
Wuestefeld95350/
Wuestefield901/
Wostefeld892/
Bustefeld890/
Wustefelt890/
Woestefeld8413/
Wüstefeldt844/
Wistefelt7816/
Bouteffel671/
Wuttifeul671/
Boutefl6341/

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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 Wustefeld
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