Wölfl Surname
Approximately 3,658 people bear this surname
Wölfl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,968 | 1:27,124 | 3,589 |
| Austria | 581 | 1:14,657 | 2,162 |
| Hungary | 43 | 1:228,286 | 18,658 |
| Czechia | 31 | 1:343,015 | 41,724 |
| Slovakia | 19 | 1:280,866 | 41,728 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Wőlfl (16) are calculated separately.
Wölfl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wölfl Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wölfl is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Wőlfl. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wölfl? popularity and diffusion
Wölfl is the 124,605th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,992,221 people. The surname Wölfl is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wölfl reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 2,968 people, or 1 in 27,124. In Germany Wölfl is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 68 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 16 percent are found and Hungary, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wőlfl | 93 | 16 | / |
| Wölfel | 91 | 6,103 | / |
| Wölfle | 91 | 3,951 | / |
| Wlfl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wölffel | 83 | 74 | / |
| Welfl | 80 | 112 | / |
| Völfl | 80 | 27 | / |
| Wølfl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wölflová | 77 | 40 | / |
| Wölfeldt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Welfel | 73 | 330 | / |
| Woelfl | 73 | 261 | / |
| Völfel | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wőlfel | 73 | 4 | / |
| Welfil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wilfel | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wölfelová | 71 | 26 | / |
| Woelfel | 67 | 3,001 | / |
| Welfelt | 67 | 84 | / |
| Welfeld | 67 | 82 | / |
| Wellfel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Blfl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whlffil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuelfel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wilffel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Welfell | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wölfl
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