Wöls Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Wöls Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 213 | 1:39,979 | 6,421 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
Wöls Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wöls Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wöls is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wöls.
How Common Is The Last Name Wöls? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,035,555th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wöls are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Austria, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 39,979. In Austria it is primarily found in: Styria, where 82 percent reside, Vienna, where 13 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 4 percent reside. Not including Austria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wölls | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wls | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wils | 75 | 3,946 | / |
| Wels | 75 | 2,849 | / |
| Wölz | 75 | 216 | / |
| Wyls | 75 | 25 | / |
| Völs | 75 | 16 | / |
| Wlsd | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wlsz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wles | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wlsp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wwls | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wlls | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wlsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wlhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wlse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wlss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wells | 67 | 315,346 | / |
| Welsh | 67 | 82,193 | / |
| Wills | 67 | 69,354 | / |
| Weels | 67 | 478 | / |
| Wiels | 67 | 478 | / |
| Wilse | 67 | 88 | / |
| Wilsz | 67 | 88 | / |
| Waels | 67 | 74 | / |
| Welss | 67 | 66 | / |
| Welsz | 67 | 57 | / |
| Woels | 67 | 38 | / |
| Böhls | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wilss | 67 | 13 | / |
| Welse | 67 | 12 | / |
| Welhs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wälås | 67 | 8 | / |
| Völse | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wylls | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuils | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wlles | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weëls | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wylsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welsp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wülst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwils | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welsø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilhs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wehls | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wylse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hwlse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whles | 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
- 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 Wöls
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