Wähler Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Wähler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 298 | 1:270,153 | 28,656 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
The alternate forms: Wahler (3,522) are calculated separately.
Wähler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wähler Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wähler is most common in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Wahler. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wähler? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wähler is the 881,213th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname Wähler occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wähler reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 270,153. In Germany it is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 21 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wähler
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